Description
The Diageo Special Releases 2021 “Legends Untold” Collection consists of:
1 x Cardhu 14 Year Old
1 x Lagavulin 12 Year Old
1 x Lagavulin 26 Year Old
1 x Mortlach 13 Year Old
1 x Oban 12 Year Old
1 x Royal Lochnagar 16 Year Old
1 x Talisker 8 Year Old
1 x The Singleton 19 Year Old
Cardhu 14 Year Old
A 14 year-old version finished in red wine casks. Bottled at 55.5% ABV. Creme brulee greets you on the nose, followed by a sweet palate with peach, citrus, and butterscotch notes.
Lagavulin 12 Year Old
Matured entirely in refill American oak casks and bottled at 56.5% ABV. It’s a light straw color, with soft smoke and vanilla on the nose and classic Lagavulin brine, iodine, and fruit on the palate.
Lagavulin 26 Year Old
Lagavulin is an Islay distillery known for its peaty scotch, but the smoke has been tempered here by 26 years in sherry casks. With notes of pineapple, grape, caramel, and soft spice and smoke on the palate. Bottled at 44.2% ABV.
Mortlach 13 Year Old
Bottled at 55.9% ABV. It was aged in virgin and refill American oak casks. Look for honey, citrus, apple on the nose, followed by vanilla and pepper on the palate.
Oban 12 Year Old
Bottled at 56.2% ABV. This was matured in “freshly charred” American oak casks. The nose has interesting notes of olive oil and custard, with a buttery palate full of spice and sweet notes.
Royal Lochnagar 16 Year Old
It is matured exclusively in refill casks and bottled at a generous strength of 57.5% ABV. Orange, spice, and fruit greet you on the nose, followed by cherry, cinnamon, and some pecan on the palate.
Talisker 8 Year Old
Bottled at 59.7% ABV. Very light in color with peat, vanilla, and fruit on the nose, and a crisp palate with orange, chocolate, and smoke.
Singleton of Glendullan 19 Year Old
Bottled at 54.6% ABV. After initial maturation in bourbon barrels, this whisky was finished in cognac casks, giving it notes of cherry and orange on the nose, followed by caramel, spice, and fruit on the palate.
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