Jura 1991-2019 | 28 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice Cask StrengthIsland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Bottled by: Gordon & MacPhail 70cl 53% Just a quick sideways ferry trip over the straights from Islay and you get to the shores of Jura. In some ways, a similar, but less inhabited Island to Islay and they do produce a very different whisky over there. Batch 19 081 is a 1991 Isle of Jura bottled in 2019 by G&M for their new and improved Connoisseur's Choice range. G&M have also spiced things up and bottled this one at

Both brands have survived but are now sadly no longer marketed in their home country

these casks are usually pretty hefty drams with big complexity

Waxy and fruity in equal measure

One of Diageo's more exciting bottlings in the Special Releases series

Country Scotland Region Lowland Distilled Year 1959

Distilled Year 1971 Bottling Year 2008 Age 37 Bottles Produced 565 Cask Number 633 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 53

The distillery offerings are usually quite sherry driven so this should make for a rather elegant

In its original presentation tin

Lagavulin really shines at this kind of age

A remarkable single cask sherried Mortlach 1969 50-year-old

Linkwood needs a little extra age to really shine so this should be really classy stuff

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