Caperdonich 1968 35 Years Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 46.0% from the Murray McDavid Mission Series - one of only 600 bottles and rarity of closed Destillery
A 35 year old Caperdonich Speyside Single Malt Whisky from 1968 in an edition of 600 bottles from a single cask of the famous Mission series by Murray Mcdavid with 46.0% ABV. This exceptionally rare bottling of single malt whisky of the closed distillery Caperdonich enjoys an exceptional quality and color. This rare Caperdonich old style single malt from the 60s is a extraordinary piece whisky history, only very hard to find and an absolute rarity for connoisseurs and collectors.
Caperdonich is a former distillery in Rothes, Morayshire in Scotland. The distillery was in 1897 by James Grant Glen Grant No. 2 established opposite of Glen Grant. The two distilleries were up to the first closure of Glen Grant No. 2 1902 connected by a pipeline. In 1965 the distillery was renovated by Glenlivet Distilleries and reopened under the name Caperdonich. 1967 it was extended by two stills to four. In 1977 she went to Seagram, the Spirits of Caperdonich were used almost exclusively in the blends of Chivas Regal, Queen Anne, Passport and Something Special. In 2001, the acquisition of Pernod Ricard, which they quietly laid in August 2002 and sold parts of the site was carried out. The end of 2010 the distillery was demolished. The The Owl Distillery from Belgium has now acquired a Wash- and Spirit Still the distillery, three existing fermentation tanks went to the distillery Wolfburn and are operating there. The water belonging to the Speyside distillery was from Blackburn (Caperdonich well). The distillery had a mash tun (mash do) (4.6 t) of stainless steel and eight fermenting tanks (wash-backs) (together 184,000 l). was distilled into two wash stills (together 23,000 l) and two spirit stills (together 14,000 l). Caperdonich is now one of the Closed Distilleries, has become a piece of Whisky History and lives by even a few more on the market remaining barrels and bottles. The now almost legendary bottlings particular that were distilled by the end of the 60s and the early 70s, have an extraordinary quality and count among connoisseurs and collectors today to the coveted single malt whiskys and rare on the market.
- Nose: very fresh and floral, intriguing and inviting with sweet green grapes, guava and calvados apples, yellow flowers, honey and light oak
- Palate: unbelievably fruity with nuances of Madeira cake, sweet lemon barley and a trace of oak, deceptive and concentrated
- Finish: thought-provoking, warm and friendly, no heat - more heart and moderatly long
- Colour: Winter sun
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Independent bottling
- District: Speyside
- Vintage: 1968
- Age: 35 Years
- Bottled: 2003
- Cask Type: Oak
- Alcohol ABV% 46.0 %
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- Bottler: Murray McDavid
- Bottling-Series: Mission-Series
- not chill filtered / not coloured
- Packaging original wooden boxed
- Importeur: Murray McDavid Ltd., Bruichladdich, Islay, PA49 7UN, Scotland
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of 600 bottles, rare and unique bottling!
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