Royal Brackla Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature 1970 Vintage
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The Connoisseurs Choice range is Gordon & MacPhail’s long-running series of single malt Scotch whiskies, first introduced in 1968. It showcases carefully selected casks from distilleries across Scotland, often highlighting styles, ages, and distilleries that are rarely seen as official releases.
Product Details
Tasting Notes
Colour
Rich amber-gold with burnished copper highlights and subtle mahogany undertones.
Nose
Opulent and refined, the nose unfolds with sherried sweetness: dried fig and cherry, toffee and almond, drifted over vanilla and polished oak. A lift of orange zest and gentle spice threads through, hinting at a velvety, aged Highland elegance.
Palate
Silky and refined on the palate, Royal Brackla offers delicate orchard fruit—peach and pear—wrapped in creamy vanilla with a touch of toffee. Subtle spice warms the mid-palate, while soft oak lends structure, delivering a smooth, well-balanced sweetness that fades to a nutty, citrus-bright finish.
Finish
Long, refined finish with a warm, fruity-sweet core. Dried figs and raisins mingle with cocoa and vanilla, carried by toasted oak and a touch of spice, lingering as a velvety warmth slowly fades into elegant quiet.