St. Magdalene1982 CA Closed Distilleries
Summary
This whisky hails from the now-closed St. Magdalene distillery, distilled in 1982 and aged for 18 years. As a single malt, it offers a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The distillery, located in the Lowlands of Scotland, was known for producing whiskies with a distinct character, often marked by a delicate balance of flavors and a smooth finish.
The 18-year aging process has allowed this whisky to develop a mature and complex profile. It showcases a harmonious blend of subtle sweetness and gentle spice, making it approachable for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers. The spirit's time in oak casks has imparted a rich depth, enhancing its overall complexity and providing a well-rounded tasting experience.
This whisky is a rare find, offering a taste of history with every sip. Its nuanced flavors and refined character make it a standout choice for those looking to explore the legacy of Scotland's closed distilleries. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, it promises a memorable and sophisticated drinking experience.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Delicate floral notes with hints of vanilla and oak.
- Palate
- Smooth and balanced with a touch of sweetness and gentle spice.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying with lingering oak and subtle spice.
Additional Details
- Brand
- St. Magdalene
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- William Cadenhead's
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer