The Cally 40yo Special Release 1975 – 2015 (53,3%)

The Cally 40 years old Special Release 2015 is een 40 years old Lowlands single grain from the closed (since 1988) Caledonian distillery bottled in the 2015 Diageo Special Release series. Distilled in 1975 and matured in bourbon hogsheads before being bottled in 2015 at cask strength of 53,5% ABV. A limited release of 5060 bottles.

Nose: rich but not overly woody, lemon, vanilla, light spices, banana peel, some dried soft fruits and nutmeg followed by cherries and some coconut

Palate: elegant and creamy with fat fruit, light spices and some cereal Crunchie bars

Finish: a little short