Macduff 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt 59.2% 2021 – The Single Malts of Scotland

This Macduff 10 Year Old Single Malt is a powerful and characterful Speyside whisky from The Single Malts of Scotland series. The whisky is bottled at 59.2% cask strength for an intense and concentrated flavor experience. This is an authentic single cask whisky where both the style of the distillery and the character of the cask are evident.

The whisky was distilled on April 18, 2011 at Macduff Distillery in Speyside. After 10 years of maturation, it was bottled on July 29, 2021, aged in a single sherry butt cask, giving the whisky deep fruit notes and a beautiful structure.

Macduff is known for its rich and fruity style. The distillate is relatively light, but develops great depth during maturation. This particular whisky shows how the influence of the sherry cask can give a creamy mouthfeel and rich fruit nuances.

The release is limited to just 648 bottles from cask number 900003. The high strength and natural character make this bottling particularly interesting for collectors and enthusiasts looking for an authentic Speyside single malt.

Tasting notes

Aroma: Ripe fruits, raisins, honey, caramel and slightly spicy oak.

Flavor: Rich and creamy with notes of dried fruit, malt, toffee and warm spices.

Finish: Long and warm with dark fruit, oak and slight sweetness.

About Macduff Distillery

Macduff Distillery is located on the coast of Speyside and was founded in 1960. The distillery is known for its fruity and elegant style, which is often used in blended whisky but also shines through in single cask bottlings. The whisky develops a nice depth with longer maturation, often giving a creamy and fruity character.

• Distillery: Macduff Distillery
• Series: The Single Malts of Scotland
• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Distilled: 18.04.2011
• Bottled: 29.07.2021
• Age: 10 years
• Cask number: 900003
• Cask type: Sherry Butt
• Number of bottles: 648
• Quantity: 70 cl
• alcohol content: 59,2%