The Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection presents a 1986 Miltonduff single malt whisky, meticulously matured in a refill American Hogshead for over three decades and bottled in April 2021. This outstanding whisky exemplifies the expertise of the Urquhart family, who have personally selected this unique expression as a significant chapter in Scotland's whisky history.
The inviting aroma reveals tropical fruit flavors, including pineapple and ripe green apple, accented by delicate notes of crystallized violets and watermelon. As you savor the whisky, a symphony of flavors unfolds, featuring dried banana, tropical fruit, and balanced by Brazil nuts. Grapefruit and baked apple notes emerge, intertwined with sweet, dark honey. Lemon and lime zest combine with subtle undertones of watermelon, creating a complex and layered tasting experience.
Each bottle of this limited release represents a farewell to a cherished family friend, as it leaves its spiritual home in Elgin. This rare and exquisite Miltonduff 1986 single malt—one of just 196 bottles—is a must-have for whisky connoisseurs and collectors, offering an unforgettable journey through Scotland's rich whisky heritage.
This whisky is a unique expression selected by the Urquhart family, matured for over three decades in a refill American Hogshead, and is part of a limited release of just 196 bottles.
The whisky features tropical fruit flavors, dried banana, Brazil nuts, grapefruit, baked apple, sweet dark honey, lemon, and lime zest with subtle watermelon undertones.
There are only 196 bottles available in this limited edition release, making it a rare and valuable addition to any collection.
The Miltonduff 1986 GM Refill American Hogshead is an extraordinary whisky that stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and heritage of the Gordon & MacPhail brand. With its complex and inviting aroma, intricate flavors, and limited availability, this whisky is a true gem for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Its vibrant tropical fruit notes harmonize perfectly with the subtle sweetness and nutty undertones, leaving a lasting impression on the palate. A remarkable experience in every sip.
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