The Cragganmore 1988 Diageo Special Releases 2014 is a meticulously crafted single malt Scotch whisky, boasting an impressive 51.4% ABV and presented in a 700ml bottle. Distilled in the renowned Speyside region at the Cragganmore Distillery, this whisky has been aged for 25 years in refill American oak casks. This limited edition release, with only 3,372 bottles available, has not been chill-filtered, preserving its natural cask strength. This expression offers a rich and complex interplay of sweet and dry flavors. On the nose, it unveils a captivating blend of dried figs, raisins, and floral accents, complemented by hints of leather, sandalwood, and Brazilian nuts. A splash of water reveals additional aromas of banana and brown sugar. The palate is delightfully sweet and warming, echoing the aromas with notes of raisins, cherries, and cocoa. A subtle, spicy undertone enhances the flavor profile, leading to a finish that is marked by an exquisite medley of fruit and nut flavors. This special release is elegantly presented in a stylish box made of stiff cardboard, lined with material resembling suede. Part of the prestigious 2014 Diageo Special Releases series, the Cragganmore 1988 stands alongside 10 other exceptional limited edition bottles.
This limited edition release consists of only 3,372 bottles.
This whisky was matured in refill American oak casks.
No, this whisky has not been chill-filtered to preserve its natural cask strength.
The Cragganmore 1988 Diageo Special Releases 2014 is a truly remarkable whisky that perfectly encapsulates the essence of the Speyside region. Its intricate aroma profile, combined with a rich and warming palate, makes it a standout in the 2014 Diageo Special Releases series. This whisky is a must-have for any serious collector or connoisseur, offering an unforgettable tasting experience.
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