St Magdalene 1982
40 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection
This rare 40-year-old St Magdalene single malt, bottled at a robust 54.5% ABV, showcases the depth and elegance achieved through decades of maturation in a refill American hogshead. Rich aromas of pomander, orchard fruits, and cocoa powder unfold into a complex palate of poached pear, walnut, and delicate marzipan notes, epitomizing the craftsmanship of this silent distillery.
54.5%
40 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
This rare 40-year-old St Magdalene single malt, bottled at a robust 54.5% ABV, showcases the depth and elegance achieved through decades of maturation in a refill American hogshead. Rich aromas of pomander, orchard fruits, and cocoa powder unfold into a complex palate of poached pear, walnut, and delicate marzipan notes, epitomizing the craftsmanship of this silent distillery.
Common Tasting Notes
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St Magdalene
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