Murray McDavid1981 (distilled at Lochside)
Summary
Distilled in 1981 at the Lochside distillery, this single malt whisky from Murray McDavid is a testament to the craftsmanship and tradition of Scottish whisky making. The Lochside distillery, now closed, was known for producing unique and high-quality spirits, and this bottle is a rare example of their work. The whisky has been aged for several decades, allowing it to develop a complex and mature character that is highly sought after by connoisseurs and collectors alike.
The long aging process has imparted a deep richness to the whisky, with layers of flavor that unfold with each sip. The nose is inviting, offering a bouquet of dried fruits, old oak, and a hint of luxurious sherry. On the palate, the whisky is smooth and well-rounded, with notes of rich prunes, antique leather, and a touch of baking spices. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering warmth and a subtle sweetness that invites another taste.
This whisky is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to fully appreciate its depth and complexity. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life and are looking for a whisky that offers a truly memorable drinking experience. Whether you are a seasoned whisky drinker or a novice, this bottle is sure to impress with its elegance and sophistication.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Dried fruits, old oak, luxurious sherry
- Palate
- Rich prunes, antique leather, baking spices
- Finish
- Long, satisfying, subtle sweetness
Additional Details
- Brand
- Murray McDavid
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer