Lagavulin 1992 23 Years Bodega Sherry European Oak Cask No. 5745 Casks of Distinction bottled for Boyao Zhao Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Cask Strength 55.7% Vol. - one of only 420 bottles of a magnificent Lagavulin Islay Single Malt!
A very rare and stunning vintage 1992 23 years-old Lagavulin single malt scotch whisky from the Diageo Casks of Distinction private bottling range, distilled in 1992 and after 23 years of maturation in a Bodega Sherry European Oak Cask with the cask no. 5745 bottled on 30th March 2016 without the addition of dyes and chill filtration at cask strength 55.7% vol. in an edition of only 420 individually hand numbered bottles for Boyao Zhao, one of the most influential Chinese whisky lovers.
Since 2016, Diageo s Casks of Distinction limited edition presents selected and special single malts from Benrinnes, Blair Athol, Brora, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Convalmore, Cragganmore, Dalwhinnie, Glen Spey, Glenury Royal, Knockando, Lagavulin, Linkwood, Port Ellen, Royal Lochnagar, Strathmill and Talisker bottled mainly for the Asian market such as the Bank of Singapore, Boyao Zhao, Diageo s Master of Malt Dr Craig Wilson, Aaron Chan, Datuk Goh Eng Hoe, The Whisky Big Nose Steven Lin, Dram Good Casks, Emmanuel Dron, Bihan Yang and Edward Zeng, TDW Whisky Club, Hong Kong Whisky Fellows and many others.
Casks of Distinction offers the purchase of individual casks from Diageo s extensive stocks in Scotland, exclusively via Diageo s Private Client service. Hand selected by by four master blenders, each cask is entirely unique and incredibly rare. Each Cask of Distinction is chosen on the basis of their quality, representing the most exceptional and singular expression of the distillery s character.
Diageo possesses the world s widest range of great Scotch Whisky distilleries, with whisky maturing in around nine million casks from 28 operating and around 15 closed malt distilleries. Single casks that have an extraordinary quality and character are set aside as Casks of Distinction and made available for purchase by invited private clients, before bottling and while the cask continues to mature in Scotland.
The exquisite single malts from the Diageo Casks of Distinction series are up to 50 years old, only very few examples find their way into the trade and the excellent single cask whiskies are considered by connoisseurs to be consistently outstanding and a precious highlight in every exclusive whisky collection.
This special bottling of the 23 years old Lagavulin Cask of Distinction Private Bottling Cask No. 5745 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky for Boyao Zhao is almost impossible to find today and without question an absolute rarity from the cult distillery Lagavulin for connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of outstanding and old Scotch whiskies!
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Islay
- Vintage: 1992
- Age: 23 years old
- Year bottled: 30th March 2016
- Cask Wood Type: Bodega Sherry European Oak Cask
- Cask No.: 5745
- Alcohol ABV% 55.7 - Cask Strength
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1992 Casks of Distinction Private Single Cask Bottling for Boyao Zhao
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging original boxed (box with traces, capsule is missing some green colour)
- Producer/Importer: Lagavulin Distillery Port Ellen Isle of Islay PA42 7DZ, Scotland
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of only 420 bottles - unique bottling and very rare collector s whisky!
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