ITEM NO: SS150
AGED: 16 years
DISTILLED ON: August 1995
BOTTLE ON: July 2012
MATURED IN: hogshead
CASK NO: 1827
BOTTLE NO: 398
Strathmill was converted into a distillery in 1891, from the Strathisla corn and flour mill, in the village of Keith. The distillery was officially known as Glenisla-Glenlivet distillery until it was bought by W & A Gilbey who also owned Glen Spey. The distillery was incorporated into IDV in 1962 and has subsequently come under the ownership of Guinness UDV.
TASTE NOTES
COLOR: pale gold
NOSE: coloured pencil shavings, mashed banana or banana milkshake, sweet roses, pineapple and ‘Nice’ (coconut) biscuits.
TASTE: green banana, pineapple chunks/cubes sweets, warming coconut white rum, green/virgin oak, tropical fruits, mild and smooth and cocktail-like (e.g. toasted pina colada) perfect for sipping on a beach in barbados
FINISH: drying and sharp/spicy, tannic and of medium length
ABV: 43%
AVAILABLE: 38
PER CS: 6
SIZE: 750