North British 1998 Tartan Army Whisky: A Historic Moment in a Bottle

North British Distillery releases an exceptional single grain Scotch whisky distilled on an iconic day in Scottish sporting history: when Scotland faced Brazil in the 1998 World Cup. This 28-year-old single cask is now finally available, offering collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Bottled for Finn Thomson Whisky and the Tartan Army, this release celebrates Scotland's return to the world stage.

This Lowland single grain is bottled at natural cask strength without chill filtration, preserving the full character of the cask. With only 220 bottles produced, this is an extremely limited release. The 700ml bottles are priced at €159.00. Each bottle sold contributes to the Tartan Army Children's Charity, giving this release additional significance for fans and collectors alike.

Tasting Profile

The nose reveals almond and meaty notes. On the palate, vanilla and honey emerge, while the finish delivers hazelnut, dried spices, and meaty character. These classic aged single grain characteristics showcase the full maturity of 28 years of wood contact.