Invergordon
Cask #TWB1030

Invergordon 30 Year Old 1991 ARTEMIS Orion 1st Launch Accomplished

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Invergordon ARTEMIS – Orion 1st Launch Accomplished 30 Year Old 1991 is a rare and evocative Highland single grain Scotch whisky, created to commemorate a defining moment in modern space exploration—the successful launch of the Artemis I mission on 16th November 2022 from the Kennedy Space Center, sending the Orion spacecraft on its historic journey toward the Moon. Read more
Invergordon 30 Year Old 1991 ARTEMIS Orion 1st Launch Accomplished
Regular price £90.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £90.00 GBP
£75.00 ex VAT
Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Cask: #TWB1030
Cask Type: ex-Islay Barrel
Volume: 70cl
Region: Highland
Vintage: 1991
Age: 30 Year Old
ABV: 47.00%

Tasting Notes

Nose: Constellation of peat smoke, ecliptic fruit salad and mango, rocket fuel demerara sugar and lunar honey. Taste: Big bang of tropical fruits, solar bonfire embers, orbital blood oranges and total eclipse of chocolate ginger. Finish: Meteor shower of vanilla pods, deep space pomegranate with a soft sweet gravitational pull.  

Invergordon ARTEMIS – Orion 1st Launch Accomplished 30 Year Old 1991 is a rare and evocative Highland single grain Scotch whisky, created to commemorate a defining moment in modern space exploration—the successful launch of the Artemis I mission on 16th November 2022 from the Kennedy Space Center, sending the Orion spacecraft on its historic journey toward the Moon.

Distilled in 1991 and matured for three decades, this exceptional single grain was drawn from a single ex-Islay barrel (#TWB1030) and bottled in 2022. To honour this milestone in humanity’s return to lunar exploration, The Whisky Barrel selected this remarkable cask as the First Launch Accomplished Edition. Just 204 individually numbered bottles were released, making it a truly limited and collectible expression.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • Aged 30 years in a single ex-Islay barrel (#TWB1030)

  • Distilled in 1991 and bottled 2022

  • Created to commemorate the historic Artemis I Orion launch

  • Limited to just 204 individually numbered bottles

  • Selected and bottled by The Whisky Barrel

  • A beautifully mature Highland single grain with elegance and depth

The Invergordon ARTEMIS – Orion 1st Launch Accomplished 30 Year Old 1991 is a whisky that celebrates human ambition, discovery, and progress. With its long-aged smoothness, subtle complexity, and powerful story, it is a fitting tribute to mankind’s next giant leap—and a standout addition to any serious whisky

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Invergordon
Invergordon Distillery, located in Ross-shire, Highlands, Scotland, is a leading grain whisky producer owned by Whyte & MacKay. Established for large-scale whisky production, Invergordon crafts high-quality grain spirits that form the backbone of prestigious blended Scotch whiskies worldwide. While most of its output supports renowned blends, Invergordon also releases exclusive single grain whiskies through select independent bottlers, appealing to discerning whisky enthusiasts. Known for excellence, Invergordon Distillery remains a vital part of the Highlands whisky landscape, delivering exceptional grain spirits that elevate both blends and single malts.
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