Linkwood 1969 – Gordon & MacPhail (2009)
Linkwood 1969 – Gordon & MacPhail
This Linkwood 1969 is an exceptional Speyside single malt, distilled in 1969 and bottled in 2009 by the renowned independent house Gordon & MacPhail . Matured for approximately 40 years, this bottling belongs to the absolute top segment of classic Scotch whisky.
Gordon & MacPhail is known for its long maturations in carefully selected casks, where elegance and balance are paramount. This Linkwood showcases the distillery's character in its most refined form: ripe fruit, soft sherry influences, honey, old oak, and subtle spices . The palate is layered and harmonious, with a long, silky finish that only older whiskies can offer.
Bottled at 43% ABV , without being excessively strong but with maximum finesse, this is a whisky for the experienced connoisseur and collector who appreciates maturity and authenticity. The high rating on Whiskybase confirms the quality and collectible nature of this bottling.
Specifications:
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Distillery: Linkwood
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Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
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Vintage: 1969
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Bottling: 2009
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Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Alcohol: 43%
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Content: 700 ml