Blended Scotch
Cask #TWB1024
Blended Scotch We're On Our Way Houston! 48 Year Old 1972
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48 Year Old 1972 vintage Blended Grain Scotch whisky (a secret Invergordon).
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Bottle Information
Bottler: The Whisky Barrel Originals
Cask: #TWB1024
Cask Type: single barrel
Type: Blended Grain Scotch
Tasting Notes
Deep space orange zest on a burst of nutmeg starlight orbiting spearmint asteroids. Nedula of drive fruits, metroid shower of cinnamon, leather and oak observing a soft dry finish.
48 Year Old 1972 vintage Blended Grain Scotch whisky (a secret Invergordon). Single barrel #TWB1024 bottled September 2021 to mark the final Moon landing of the Apollo program, Apollo 17, 1972. 109 numbered bottles.
On December 7th, 1972, Apollo 17 launched from the Kennedy Space Center. A spectcular night launch of the Saturn V rocked market the final landing mission for the histroic space program. Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt performed three moonwalks on lunar service. During this same time, back on Planet Earth, this very whisky was put into cask on 13th December 1972.
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Blended Scotch
Blended Scotch whisky is crafted from whiskies originating in multiple Scottish distilleries, often featuring a portion of grain whisky made from barley, corn, wheat, maize, or rye. This blend of flavors and grains creates the smooth, approachable character that has made Johnnie Walker, Famous Grouse, and Bell’s household names worldwide. By harmonizing diverse malt and grain components, blended Scotch offers a balanced taste profile that appeals to both whisky newcomers and seasoned connoisseurs alike.
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