Blair Athol 15 Year Old 2008 is a richly characterful Highland single malt Scotch whisky, bottled in November 2023 by the acclaimed independent bottler The Single Cask. Distilled in 2008 and matured for 15 years in a single refill sherry octave (#307233), this ultra-small batch release yielded just 52 individually numbered bottles. The compact octave cask enhances interaction between spirit and wood, concentrating flavour and texture while preserving Blair Athol’s robust, malty core.
Why We Think You’ll Love It
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Distilled in 2008 and matured 15 years in a single refill sherry octave (#307233)
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Bottled in November 2023 by The Single Cask
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Extremely limited release of just 52 numbered bottles
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A richly textured Highland malt with concentrated sherry influence
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A true micro-batch collectible for serious whisky enthusiasts
The Blair Athol 15 Year Old 2008 The Single Cask is a powerful yet poised single malt, where compact cask maturation intensifies flavour without overpowering the distillery’s traditional Highland character. A superb choice for collectors and fans of small-batch, high-impact Scotch whisky.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: The Single Cask
Cask Type: Refill Sherry Octave
Cask #: #307233
ABV: 58.50%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Highland
Age: 15 Year Old
Vintage: 2008
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Nose Dried fruits, toasted nuts, polished oak, and soft baking spices.
Palate Full-bodied and expressive, delivering flavours of fig, caramelised sugar, malted biscuit, and gentle sherry sweetness.
Finish Long and warming, with lingering dark fruit, soft spice, and refined oak tannin.
