Douglas Laing continually astonishes with their exclusive XOP series, and this particular release is no exception. Distilled at the renowned Bruichladdich distillery in May 1991 and bottled in June 2016, this 25-year-old whisky has been matured in a refill hogshead, resulting in a limited release of only 197 bottles, with this being bottle number 176. With an ABV of 54.6%, this whisky encapsulates the robust yet sophisticated character that Islay spirits are famed for.
This whisky is unique due to its 25-year aging process in a refill hogshead, which allows for a complex and mature flavor profile. Additionally, it is part of Douglas Laing's exclusive XOP series, known for its exceptional selections.
Only 197 bottles of this special whisky were produced, making it a highly limited and collectible item.
The Bruichladdich 1991 DL XOP Xtra Old Particular has an ABV of 54.6%.
Overall: This Bruichladdich offers a complex and fruity profile with a touch of sweetness and a lingering citrus finish, beautifully showcasing the distillery's exceptional craftsmanship and Douglas Laing's exquisite curation.
As a whisky enthusiast, this Bruichladdich 1991 DL XOP Xtra Old Particular is a remarkable find. The 25 years it spent in a refill hogshead has imbued it with a depth of flavor that's both complex and harmonious. The balance of fruity notes and the subtle hint of spice make it a standout among Islay whiskies. Its limited release further adds to its allure, making it a prized bottle for any serious collector.
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