Caperdonich

Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age:    Vintage: 1968
Strength: 40%   Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail Bottling
Summary: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 14 Year Old   Vintage: 
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Summary: 14 year old 1994 vintage bottled March 2009. This lost Speyside distillery was finally demolished in 2010. Matured in refill sherry hogsheads. Caperdonich Caperdonich Distillery was founded in 1897 and  its two stills were fired up a year later to produce Speyside malt whisky. Situated beside the North of Scotland Railway in the north west corner of Rothes in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region it was conceived at a time when whisky sales were on the up and up. But Caperdonich Distillery opened just as whisky sales crashed and subsequent wars and prohibition inhibited its recovery. And having closed in 1902 it remained mothballed until 1965 when the stills were fired up once again. It closed once more in 2002, and now that we have finally come to appreciate the complexity and depth of Caperdonich whisky …… demolished in 2011. Caperdonich whisky was intended primarily for blended scotch but a small volume has been released by independent bottles as Caperdonich single malt whisky. A lost Scottish Speyside malt whisky distillery. Nose: Fresh toasted malt notes, with subtle floral influences emerging. Sweet and fruity – strawberry jam. Palate: Hint of black pepper, creamy and smooth. A subtle aniseed influence lingers. Age: 37 Years OldVintage: 1994

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 19 Year Old   Vintage: 
Strength: 57.10%   Bottler: Signatory
Summary:  The malt whisky is 19 Year Old.

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 16 Year Old   Vintage: 1977
Strength: 58.6%   Bottler: 
Summary: This Scotch whisky was distilled at the Caperdonich Distillery in 1977 and was bottled in '94. 58.6% proof. This Malt Whisky is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories (corkscrew wine pourer drip stopper & wine stopper) [worth £14.99] at no extra cost.

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 39 Year Old   Vintage: 
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Summary: Matured in a 1st fill sherry butt, this is a fresh, fruity and spicy single malt. Distilled March 1972 and bottled August 2011. Previous bottlings of this vintage from Gordon & MacPhail have been sublime. Caperdonich Caperdonich Distillery was founded in 1897 and its two stills were fired up a year later. Caperdonich Distillery was situated beside the North of Scotland Railway in the north west corner of Rothes in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region and was established at a time when whisky sales were on the up and up. But Caperdonich Distillery opened just as whisky sales crashed and subsequent wars and prohibition inhibited its recovery. And having closed in 1902 it remained mothballed until 1965 when the stills were fired up once again. It closed once more in 2002, and now that we have finally come to appreciate the complexity and depth of Caperdonich malt whisky …… demolished in 2011. Caperdonich whisky was intended primarily for blended scotch but a small volume has been released by independent bottles as Caperdonich single malt whisky. A lost Scottish Speyside malt whisky distillery. On the nose: heavily sherried notes, almond influences – marzipan and Christams cake influences – rich fruits. Palate: mouth drying, prominent sweetness, fruity influences with a delicate dark chocolate edge.

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 33 Year Old   Vintage: 
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Summary: Single cask limited to 336 numbered bottles. Thirty-three year old Caperdonich distilled 1973 and bottled 2006 by Douglas Laing for the Old & Rare Platinum selection. Finished in an ex-Rum cask for 6-months prior to bottling. Caperdonich Caperdonich Distillery was founded in 1897 and  its two stills were fired up a year later to produce Speyside malt whisky. Situated beside the North of Scotland Railway in the north west corner of Rothes in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region it was conceived at a time when whisky sales were on the up and up. But Caperdonich Distillery opened just as whisky sales crashed and subsequent wars and prohibition inhibited its recovery. And having closed in 1902 it remained mothballed until 1965 when the stills were fired up once again. It closed once more in 2002, and now that we have finally come to appreciate the complexity and depth of Caperdonich whisky …… demolished in 2011. Caperdonich whisky was intended primarily for blended scotch but a small volume has been released by independent bottles as Caperdonich single malt whisky. A lost Scottish Speyside malt whisky distillery. The nose attractively combines buttery and creamy qualities with citrus fruit, honey and gentle spices. The palate is rich and sweet variously highlighting butterscotch, vanilla and that same earlier citric perhaps even red berried fruit character – all running to a finish which is lightly oaked, distinctly spiced still citric with a wagging tail of light late smoke.

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Country: Scotland   Region: Speyside
Age: 5 Year Old   Vintage: 1970
Strength: 40%   Bottler: 
Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A bottle of young 5 year old Caperdonich from the 1970s, long before the distillery's mothballing in 2002.

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