Douglas Laing’s Old Particular Craigellachie 10 Year Old Single Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a remarkable Speyside expression that showcases the pure essence of single-cask craftsmanship. Bottled without chill filtration or artificial coloring, this whisky delivers Craigellachie’s signature character—bold, meaty, and full of flavor. Each bottle comes from a single cask, making it a true one-of-a-kind pour. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Pale gold with amber glints.
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Nose: Fresh malted barley, honeycomb, green apple, and a wisp of oak spice.
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Palate: Creamy and balanced with flavors of orchard fruit, vanilla fudge, toasted cereal, and soft leather.
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Finish: Medium-long, with lingering malt sweetness and gentle spice.
Vital Stats:
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Region: Speyside, Scotland
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Distillery: Craigellachie
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Aging: 10 Years
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ABV: Typically around 48–50% (varies by cask)
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Cask Type: Single Cask Release
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Bottle Size: 700 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for single malt enthusiasts who appreciate unfiltered authenticity and cask-driven depth. Enjoy neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to open its full bouquet of Speyside charm.
FAQ:
1. What makes Douglas Laing’s Old Particular range special?
Each whisky is bottled from a single cask without chill filtration or added color, preserving the distillery’s unique flavor profile.
2. How does Craigellachie differ from other Speyside malts?
Craigellachie is known for its rich, meaty, and slightly smoky character—a bolder style than the typically lighter Speyside whiskies.
3. Should this whisky be served neat or diluted?
It’s best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, though a few drops of water can enhance its fruity and malty complexity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
