Sold outApr 2024In short · Dailuaine (Speyside), 17 years.
“The exuberant aroma ranged from yeast extract on burnt toast and spicy gingerbread cookies to a full-bodied shiraz and, finally, beef jerky.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
SMWS 41.170 is a single cask of Dailuaine, in the Speyside region, 17 years old, bottled at 58.2%, released in the Apr 2024 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 41.x is from Dailuaine.
Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.
Tucked at Carron in the folds of Speyside since 1852, Dailuaine is a big, brawny, sometimes meaty malt that has long lent muscle to Johnnie Walker. Diageo seldom lets it out under its own name, so a single cask is a rare handshake with a distillery most people drink without ever knowing.