Detailed Description
Produced for the Italian market, this is a 1960s’ bottling of Fettercairn Highland malt. The term ‘875’ refers to the fact that it is eight years and is 75 UK proof in strength.
Fettercairn 875 8 Year Old Bot.1960s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Nose is complex yet not overwhelming.
Palate: There is a much greater presence of peat in the taste than the nose suggests. The smokiness quickly hits the palate and then tapers off.
Finish: Very smooth and flavorful.
Distillery Information
Fettercairn is a whisky distillery in Fettercairn. Situated under the Grampian foothills in the Howe of Mearns, Fettercairn town‚Äôs name is loosely based on the phrase “the foot of the mountain”. Fettercairn is owned by Whyte & Mackay Distillers.
