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North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing

North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing

ABV: 55.3%
Size: 700ml

A Scotch Whisky distilled by North British and then matured for 50 years before bottling. At 55.3% you could certainly add a drop or two of decent water to this whisky to enhance the texture and open up the spirit.

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North British The Old Sweetheart Unkiltered Single Cask Single G 34 Year Old

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North British Duncan Taylor Rare Auld Single Cask #5957081 1991 31 Year Old

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Common questions about North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing

What type of whisky is North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing?

North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing is Single Grain Scotch Whisky.

How old is North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing?

The stated age of North British 1961 50 Year Old Directors' Cut Douglas Laing is 50 years, meaning it has been matured for at least 50 years in oak casks. Browse all 50 year old whisky.

Community flavor profile

Drawn from 14 archived reviews

Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

cola 20.7x rum 17.3x melon 12.6x prunes 9.4x cloves 8.6x

Most common tasting notes

lemon
raisins
banana
vanilla
cereal
cloves

Based on 14 archived community reviews, North British Whisky is most commonly linked to lemon, raisins and banana notes, with cola, rum and melon standing out above the category average.

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