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Description
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Bottled 2010. A much sought after malt produced for a short period 1969-1983. A strong, smooth Highland malt with peat, phenols and a gentle sweetness. Matured in re-fill sherry butts.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: initially fresh with hints of dried fruits - apricots and peaches. A lemon freshness becomes evident and a hint of cinnamon develops. Palate: Some delicate peat, intertwined with sherry sweetness. Mouth watering with a delicate butterscotch edge.
Distillery
Distillery
Brora Distillery
Brora Single Malt Whisky
Brora Distillery is situated close to the Sutherland coast on the edge of Brora. Established in 1819 as Clynelish Distillery by the Marquis of Stafford and his wife the Countess of Sutherland on their Sutherland estate to produce fine Highland malt whisky. Re-named Brora Distillery in 1975 its surviving but precarious buildings include a round red brick chimney, malt kiln with pagoda roof, bellcote topped with a gilded weather cock, two big wooden worm tubs, miniscule gauger’s house and two wee copper stills. Brora Distillery closed in 1983 and is a lost Scottish malt whisky distillery.