1997 Conn. 23y

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Ardmore 1997 Conn. is a distinguished single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Ardmore distillery located in the Highlands of Scotland. This expression is part of the esteemed Connoisseurs Choice series by Gordon & MacPhail, which has been showcasing exceptional single cask whiskies since the 1960s. This 23-year-old whisky is bottled at a robust ABV of 55.90% and is a true testament to the craftsmanship of Ardmore. On the palate, Ardmore 1997 Conn. offers a harmonious blend of fresh and dried fruits, complemented by vibrant citrus notes. This complexity is enriched with hints of vanilla and oak, alongside dried spices that add depth. The whisky also exhibits sherried characteristics, with a subtle smokiness and a meaty richness, creating a multi-faceted tasting experience. This limited bottling from a single hogshead cask is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts.