Linkwood 31 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Whisky 48.2% – The Thanes “Lady Macduff” (Macbeth Collection)

Linkwood 31 Year Old Lady Macduff is an elegant and rare Speyside single malt whisky that combines finesse, depth and character. It is bottled at 48.2% and matured for a full 31 years. The result is a refined whisky with layers upon layers of fruit, flowers and spice.

This edition is part of the exclusive The Thanes series, inspired by characters from the Macbeth universe. The series consists of 12 unique whiskies, each with its own personality. “Lady Macduff” represents elegance and apparent gentleness, but also hides a strong and determined character.

Only 650 bottles have been released globally. This makes this whisky a coveted bottle among collectors and enthusiasts. The Linkwood distillery is known for its classic Speyside style. Here you often find a fine balance between fruitiness, floral notes and a soft structure.

In this 31-year-old bottling, you first experience a gentle and inviting side. The aromas are reminiscent of spring orchards and flowering honeysuckle. But behind the elegant facade lies a firm structure and depth. The sweetness may seem mild, but the whisky also has a sharp and characterful edge.

Tasting notes

• Nose: Fresh flowers, honeysuckle and spring plantation fruit with an elegant, soft aroma.
• Palate: Round and harmonious with sweet fruit, floral notes and a hint of spice.
• Finish: Long and balanced with both sweetness and a slightly sharp edge.
• Serving: Best enjoyed neat in a good whisky glass. A little water can open up the floral notes.

House history – Linkwood Distillery

Linkwood Distillery is located in Speyside, Scotland and was founded in 1821. The distillery is known for producing elegant and aromatic single malts. Linkwood whiskies are often characterized by their fruity style and delicate floral nuances.

Over the years, Linkwood has earned great respect among whisky enthusiasts. The distillery’s whisky is also used in several famous blends. However, the stand-alone bottlings are particularly sought after. Here you get the pure and classic Speyside style in its most elegant form.

• Product type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Distilled at: Linkwood Distillery
• Age: 31 years
• Series: The Thanes – Lady Macduff (Macbeth)
• Release: Limited release of 650 bottles
• Quantity: 70 cl
• alcohol content: 48.2%