Sold outNov 2020In short · Craigellachie (Speyside), 16 years.
“The nose began with an amalgamation of lavender, apricots and tomatoes with Brazil nuts, peanut biscuits and dry, autumnal twigs.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
SMWS 44.136 is a single cask of Craigellachie, in the Speyside region, 16 years old, bottled at 55.6%, released in the Nov 2020 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 44.x is from Craigellachie.
Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.
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).