The Highland Park RNLI Lifeboat Stromness Celebrating 150 years of RNLI service is a special bottling released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the first RNLI lifeboat launched at Stromness on Orkney in 1867. This limited edition whisky, with only 1,867 bottles produced, was released in January 2018 and is bottled at 55.9% ABV, paying tribute to the 55.9 feet length of the Severn class lifeboat stationed in Stromness.
The RNLI, founded in 1824 as the National Institution for the Preservation of Life from shipwreck, was renamed to its current name, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, in 1854. With royal patronage, the RNLI has saved more than 139,000 lives since its inception. Highland Park has pledged to donate a portion of the sales from this special edition to support the local RNLI activities on Orkney.
This whisky is not only a unique and rare collectible but also a tribute to the brave and dedicated service of the RNLI. By purchasing a bottle, you are contributing to the ongoing efforts of the RNLI and preserving the rich maritime heritage of Stromness and Orkney. Released by the renowned Highland Park Distillery, located in the Islands region, this bottle encapsulates the spirit and history of the brand while delivering an exceptional whisky experience in a 700ml offering.
The ABV of this limited edition whisky is 55.9%.
There were 1,867 bottles produced, commemorating the year 1867 when the first RNLI lifeboat was launched at Stromness.
The Highland Park Distillery is located in the Islands region, specifically on Orkney.
Highland Park has pledged to donate a portion of the sales from this special edition to support the local RNLI activities on Orkney.
The Highland Park RNLI Lifeboat Stromness 150th Anniversary edition is an extraordinary whisky that masterfully combines a rich history with exceptional craftsmanship. Its layered and complex profile, combined with the noble cause it supports, makes it a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Each sip is a tribute to the brave souls of the RNLI and a celebration of Highland Park's enduring legacy.
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