Sold outJun 2024In short · Craigellachie (Speyside), 18 years.
“This brought back childhood memories for one Panellist of charcoal-grilled schaschlik kebab – skewers of cubed pork loin, beef, smoked bacon, peppers and courgette…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
SMWS 44.178 is a single cask of Craigellachie, in the Speyside region, 18 years old, bottled at 59.4%, released in the Jun 2024 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).