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SMWS 44.135: Craigellachie

“Booze and bonbon blowout” · Past release, no longer on sale
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44.135

Booze and bonbon blowout

SMWS regionSpeyside
Age16 years
ABV55%
Outturn237 bottles
CaskRefill ex-bourbon barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 44
DistilleryCraigellachie
RegionSpeyside

In short · Craigellachie (Speyside), 16 years.

“Bottle limited to 2 per member The nose suggested sipping Vinho Verde or Gewürztraminer in a sunny meadow – sitting on straw and hessian; nearby – a greengage tree and…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
£79View on SMWS

SMWS 44.135 is a single cask of Craigellachie, in the Speyside region, 16 years old, bottled at 55%. Every Society bottle numbered 44.x is from Craigellachie.

How the price compares
At £79, this 16-year-old cost less than 18 of the 24 Craigellachie bottlings aged 14–18 released 2020–2025 that we hold. They ranged from £67 to £126.50, with a median of £106.
Shaded: their range · line: this bottleRelease prices, not adjusted for inflation

Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.

About Craigellachie

High above the Spey since 1891, Craigellachie keeps the old ways on purpose. Its worm-tub condensers, coiled in cold water outside, breed a heavier, sulphury, struck-match muscle that traditionalists prize like a secret. Part of the Dewar's family (Bacardi).

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