Auchroisk 1996 Connoisseurs Choice (2014)
Auchroisk 1996 – Connoisseurs Choice – 18 Years – 46% (G&M)
An elegant Speyside single malt from Gordon & MacPhail's premium Connoisseurs Choice range. Distilled in 1996, aged for 18 years in Refill American Hogsheads and bottled in 2014.
This series is now iconic and historical: the old G&M label, classic bottle shape, and the typical fresh-vanilla Speyside style that collectors adore.
Tasting Profile
Nose: citrus, green apple, light vanilla and soft spices
Taste: fresh and creamy, notes of honey, peach, malt and subtle oak
Finish: medium-long, gently fruity with fresh spices
Why is it interesting?
✔ 18 years old – better value than many modern releases
✔ Classic Connoisseurs Choice style – no longer available as it used to be
✔ Perfect for Speyside lovers who value finesse over power
✔ Beautiful bottle for collectors due to vintage 1996 + old label
✔ Very limited market stock worldwide