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SMWS 44.164: Craigellachie

“Honey, ham and lamb” · Past release, no longer on sale
Honey, ham and lamb - SMWS 44.164Sold outJul 2023
44.164

Honey, ham and lamb

SMWS regionSpeyside
Age16 years
ABV62.9%
Cask1st fill ex-px hogshead
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 44
DistilleryCraigellachie
RegionSpeyside

In short · Craigellachie (Speyside), 16 years.

“Cinnamon butter melting on warm croissants joined salted caramel and heather honey while Iberico ham and glazed pork were served with green melon.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
£98.30View on SMWS

SMWS 44.164 is a single cask of Craigellachie, in the Speyside region, 16 years old, bottled at 62.9%, released in the Jul 2023 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 44.x is from Craigellachie.

How the price compares
At £98.30, this 16-year-old cost less than 13 of the 18 Craigellachie bottlings aged 14–18 released 2022–2025 that we hold. They ranged from £76.20 to £126.50, with a median of £111.
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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