The Highland Park 1996 DL XOP Xtra Old Particular 47% 700ml is a rare gem curated by Douglas Laing, a brand renowned for its exceptional Scotch whiskies. This exquisite whisky hails from the Highland Park distillery, nestled in the Islands region, and carries a distinguished legacy that speaks volumes of its superior craftsmanship. Distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2017, this 21-year-old single malt has been matured to perfection, with only 283 bottles in existence, making it a collectible treasure for any connoisseur. Bottled at a robust 47% ABV, the Xtra Old Particular series epitomizes the finest selections from well-known and even long-closed distilleries, offering whisky aficionados an unparalleled tasting experience. Presented in its natural cask strength, this expression is extraordinarily aged and truly spectacular.
This whisky is part of Douglas Laing's Xtra Old Particular series, which features aged and rare Scotch whiskies from renowned distilleries. Only 283 bottles were produced, making it a rare and valuable addition to any collection.
The Highland Park 1996 DL XOP Xtra Old Particular boasts a peaty aroma with light smoke and wild oceanic notes. The taste is unexpectedly sweet, with honey, smoke, and spice, and it has a long finish.
Yes, this whisky is presented in its natural cask strength at 47% ABV, which allows for the purest and most unadulterated experience of its flavors.
The Highland Park 1996 DL XOP Xtra Old Particular is a testament to the artistry of Douglas Laing and the Highland Park distillery. This 21-year-old whisky captivates with its elegant balance of peat, sweetness, and spice, underpinned by a nuanced complexity that showcases the best of its Islands heritage. As a reviewer, I find it an exquisite addition to any whisky collection, rewarding both the seasoned enthusiast and the discerning newcomer with its rare and refined character.
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