Linkwood 1981 Rum Finish

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Linkwood 1981 Rum Finish

Category	Single Malt Whisky from
District	Speyside
Bottler	Distillery Bottling
Vintage	1981
Bottled	2008
Age	26 years old
Cask type	Rum Finish
Number of bottles	1,260
Strength	54.5 % Vol.
Bottle size	500 ml
Availability
Price	± € 169.00 \| £ 144.63 \| $ 226.56

Added: 19 Oct. 2008 1:37 pm

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Notes & Reviews

Sonett

posted 10 May. 2013

Sonett gave this whisky 85 points

Color

Yellow gold

Nose

Light and delicate nose of dark sugar, sugar cane, vanilla cream

Taste

A fruity taste with caramel and soft peppery spices

Finish

Medium long mainly of fading spices and sweet vanilla

Comments

Ralph Hiltrup

posted 20 Sep. 2012

"For this Linkwood 1981, 12 yo malt that had been matured in traditional
casks was transferred to rum casks for a further 14 years. Something of
a departure for Diageo`s Special Releases, releasing three malts from
the same distillery in 50cl bottles."

TWE (http://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/P-8968.aspx)

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