Duncan Taylor The Octave Premium Auchentoshan 21 Year Old 1999 54.1% ABV

Duncan Taylor Auchentoshan 21 Year Old 1999 The Octave Premium is a single cask Lowland single malt from the independent bottler Duncan Taylor. The cask was filled at Auchentoshan, one of the few Scottish distilleries to triple-distil its spirit, in 1999 and the whisky spent 21 years in wood, including a finishing period in a small octave cask, before being bottled in 2021 at a cask strength of 54.1% ABV. The label records cask 3530876 and an outturn of 75 bottles, each presented in The Octave box (700ml).

Tasting Notes: Demerara sugar, fresh fruit with an undertone of blood orange, and strong oloroso sherry.

Serve: Neat, adding a few drops of water to taste.