Littlemill 23 Year Old 1990 Silver Seal

Name: Littlemill 23 Year Old 1990 Silver Seal
Brand: Littlemill
Price: 900.0 GBP
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Bottle Information

Bottler: Silver Seal Whisky Company

Cask: #33

Cask Type: hogshead cask

Type: Single Malt Scotch

Volume: 70cl

Region: Lowland

Vintage: 1990

Age: 23 Year Old

ABV: 54.80%

Tasting Notes

Nose Fresh and expressive, with notes of citrus zest, green apple, honeyed malt, and soft floral tones, alongside hints of vanilla and light oak. Palate Elegant and layered, offering flavours of orchard fruits, creamy vanilla, malt sweetness, and gentle spice, balanced by subtle oak. Finish Medium to long, clean and refined, with lingering fruit, soft sweetness, and delicate oak.

Littlemill 23 Year Old 1990 Silver Seal (2013) is a rare and highly collectible Lowland single malt Scotch whisky from the closed Littlemill Distillery, bottled by Silver Seal Whisky Company. Distilled in 1990 and matured for 23 years in a single hogshead (#33), this elegant expression was bottled in 2013, with just 290 bottles released.

Littlemill is one of Scotland’s oldest—and now silent—distilleries, known for producing a distinctive, light yet characterful spirit. This single cask release captures that unique Lowland style, where long maturation in a hogshead has allowed delicate fruit, floral notes, and gentle oak to evolve into a refined and complex whisky.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

Rare Lowland single malt Scotch whisky from the closed Littlemill Distillery
Distilled 1990, bottled 2013
Single cask hogshead #33
Limited release of just 290 bottles
Bottled by Silver Seal Whisky Company
A refined and increasingly collectible example of Littlemill

The Littlemill 23 Year Old 1990 Silver Seal is a beautifully poised and increasingly scarce single malt, offering a glimpse into one of Scotland’s lost distilleries. Elegant, complex, and full of character, it is a must-have for collectors and lovers of classic Lowland whisky.

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The Distillery

Founded in 1772, the historic Littlemill Distillery was strategically located west of Bowling on the north shore of the River Clyde, along the main road into Glasgow, making it a central figure in Scotland’s whisky production. In the 1930s, Littlemill underwent significant upgrades, introducing innovative features such as double ventilation towers over a single drying kiln and pot stills with rectifiers instead of traditional swan necks. This unique combination of pot and column stills was designed to produce malt whisky with faster maturation, enhancing both efficiency and quality. Renowned as the oldest working malt whisky distillery in Scotland until its closure in 1992, Littlemill played a pivotal role in the evolution of Scottish whisky heritage. Although the distillery was permanently closed and demolished in 2006, leaving only the shell of the manager’s house, the legacy of Littlemill Distillery endures among whisky enthusiasts and historians. Today, Littlemill remains a revered name, symbolizing the enduring craftsmanship and innovation that continue to define Scotland’s rich whisky-making tradition.

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