{"product_id":"caperdonich-1972-connoisseurs-choice","title":"Caperdonich 1972 Connoisseurs Choice Gordon \u0026 MacPhail","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevisit a lost Speyside gem with \u003cstrong data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eCaperdonich 39 Year Old – 1972 Vintage, Connoisseurs Choice (bottled 2011)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Distilled when the distillery was still known locally as “Glen Grant No. 2,” this single malt slumbered for nearly four decades in a single \u003cstrong data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"306\"\u003efirst‑fill sherry butt\u003c\/strong\u003e before being released by \u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eGordon \u0026amp; MacPhail\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of their revered Connoisseurs Choice series. Closed since 2002 and long since dismantled, Caperdonich lives on only in rare casks like this—showcasing a sublime union of orchard‑fruit elegance, opulent sherry richness and polished antique oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1184\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eWhy We Think You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1304\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1304\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003eClosed distillery rarity\u003c\/strong\u003e: one of the final mature Caperdonich casks—an irreplaceable slice of Speyside history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1423\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1423\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e39 years\u003c\/strong\u003e in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003e1st‑fill sherry butt\u003c\/strong\u003e create unrivalled depth: dark fruit, chocolate, spice and polished oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1541\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1541\" class=\"\"\u003eBottled by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eGordon \u0026amp; MacPhail\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Connoisseurs Choice series, famed for curating exceptional single malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1655\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1655\" class=\"\"\u003eNatural colour and non‑chill‑filtered, preserving the whisky’s velvet texture and fully developed complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1756\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1756\" class=\"\"\u003eA crown‑jewel collectible for enthusiasts of silent stills and luxurious long‑aged sherried malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1958\" class=\"\"\u003eSavour this majestic Caperdonich and journey back to a bygone Speyside era—where orchard sweetness, sumptuous sherry and four decades of quiet maturation converge in a dram of timeless sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caperdonich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49065587704073,"sku":"893-893","price":720.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/3272\/1929\/files\/caperdonich-1972-connoisseurs-choice-_2011.jpg?v=1737723603","url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskybarrel.com\/fr\/products\/caperdonich-1972-connoisseurs-choice","provider":"The Whisky Barrel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}