SIGNATORY VINTAGE LINKWOOD 2008 7YR

SIGNATORY VINTAGE LINKWOOD 2008 7YRMost Linkwood never reaches a bottle with its name on the label Diageo routes the bulk of production into Johnnie Walker and other blends, rating it internally as a "Class A" malt for its finesse. That makes this Signatory Vintage release a genuine rarity: a single bourbon barrel (cask #800011), distilled May 14, 2008, bottled July 30, 2015 at 46% ABV, non chill filtered with natural color. Seven years in American oak pulls classic Speyside character

Most Linkwood never reaches a bottle with its name on the label — Diageo routes the bulk of production into Johnnie Walker and other blends, rating it internally as a "Class A" malt for its finesse. That makes this Signatory Vintage release a genuine rarity: a single bourbon barrel (cask #800011), distilled May 14, 2008, bottled July 30, 2015 at 46% ABV, non-chill filtered with natural color. Seven years in American oak pulls classic Speyside character forward — pear, apple blossom, and vanilla on the nose, then creamy butterscotch, green apple, and light grassy malt through the finish.