Imperial 1995-2016 | 20 Year Old | Signatory VintageSpeyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Bottled by: Signatory Vintage 70cl 46% Imperial has been mothballed and reopened sporadically over the years; The turn of the Millennium seen the Distillery sadly demolished. Looking at many of the other closed Distilleries and seeing this at just over 60 is somewhat scary.

Bottled by: Hunter Laing 70cl / 45

This is the first official bottling of what is an obscure but often fantastic whisky

Distillery Macduff

A 1975 27-year-old Dailuaine by First Cask

At the time of J&B Ultima's creation

when Ardbeg was in semi-hibernation and was only operated for a few weeks each year by workers from Laphroaig

combining elegant honey with tangy citrus and gentle vanilla

4% by Hunter Laing under their First Editions series

Country Scotland Region Speyside Distilled Year 1950 Bottling Year 2007 Age 57 Limited Edition Yes Cask Number 853 & 2734 Cask Type Refill Sherry Casks Bottle Size 70cl ABV 40% Pre-Owned No

Bottling Year 1996 Age 15 Limited Edition Yes Bottle Size 70cl ABV 59

The burnt wood staves are said to look like alligators scales

Like all the releases in this series