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SMWS 44.167: Craigellachie

“A rum drinker's dram” · Past release, no longer on sale
A rum drinker's dram - SMWS 44.167Sold outNov 2023
44.167

A rum drinker's dram

SMWS regionSpeyside
Age10 years
ABV60.4%
Caskrefill ex-jamaican rum barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 44
DistilleryCraigellachie
RegionSpeyside

In short · Craigellachie (Speyside), 10 years.

“The evocative funk of Jamaican rum delivered a highly spirited mix of pineapple, coconut and lemon in a cloud of hairspray and a handful of sugar cubes for good measure.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
£66.20View on SMWS

SMWS 44.167 is a single cask of Craigellachie, in the Speyside region, 10 years old, bottled at 60.4%, released in the Nov 2023 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 44.x is from Craigellachie.

How the price compares
At £66.20, this 10-year-old cost more than 5 of the 6 Craigellachie bottlings aged 8–12 released 2021–2026 that we hold. They ranged from £53.90 to £66.20, with a median of £64.
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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