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SMWS 68.74: Blair Athol

“Oddball, funky and eccentric” · Past release, no longer on sale
Oddball, funky and eccentric - SMWS 68.74Sold outMar 2022
68.74

Oddball, funky and eccentric

SMWS regionHighland
Age11 years
ABV57.4%
Outturn270 bottles
Caskrefill re-charred hogshead
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 68
DistilleryBlair Athol
RegionHighland

In short · Blair Athol (Highland), 11 years.

“Limited to 1 bottle per member The nose was big, bold and frankly offbeat – peanut brittle, gingerbread and Portuguese custard tarts, orange liqueur and preserved…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 68.74 is a single cask of Blair Athol, in the Highland region, 11 years old, bottled at 57.4%, released in the Mar 2022 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 68.x is from Blair Athol.

How the price compares
At £53.40, this 11-year-old cost less than 12 of the 16 Blair Athol bottlings aged 9–13 released 2020–2023 that we hold. They ranged from £48.40 to £74.70, with a median of £61.
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 Blair Athol

At the gateway to the Highlands in Pitlochry, Blair Athol (1798) makes a rich, softly sherried malt that beats at the centre of Bell's. Its setting draws a great tide of visitors through its doors each year. Diageo's.

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