The Blair Athol 26 Year Old 1997 is a distinguished Highland single malt Scotch whisky, bottled in October 2023 by the respected independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co. for the celebrated Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary series. Distilled in 1997 and matured for over a quarter of a century in a single sherry butt, this elegant release yielded just 290 bottles, capturing the depth, richness, and complexity that only long maturation can deliver.
Why We Think You’ll Love It
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Distilled in 1997 and matured 26 years in a single sherry butt
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Bottled in October 2023 by Hunter Laing & Co.
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Part of the prestigious Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary series
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Limited to just 290 bottles
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A beautifully mature Highland single malt with depth, balance, and heritage
The Blair Athol 26 Year Old 1997 Old Malt Cask 25th Anniversary is a superbly composed single malt, offering a harmonious blend of long-aged complexity and classic Highland richness. A standout release for collectors and lovers of elegant, sherry-influenced Scotch whisky.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co.
Cask Type: sherry hogshead
ABV: 50.00%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Highland
Age: 26 Year Old
Vintage: 1997
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
N: Berries, nuts, and milk chocolate.
P: Marzipan icing, green herbs, and salted caramel.
F: Long, with a gentle hint of smoke.
