Longmorn 25 Year Old 70cl 53°

Distillery : Longmorn / Country : Scotland / Reference: : 24825

This whisky is the oldest expression from the Longmorn distillery of the "Secret Speyside" series, which was introduce by the Chivas brothers to show off whiskies from little known but promising distilleries.

This 25-year-old Longmorn has benefited from a long ageing in a combination of American oak barrels, hogsheads and Sherry butts before being bottled at cask strength.

The result is a powerful Single Malt with a fruity character and marked by spices.

490,00 € tax incl.

soit 700,00 € / litre

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Features
Volume0.7 L
ABV53 °
TypeSingle malt
DistilleryLongmorn
CountryScotland
RegionSpeyside
RangeSecret Speyside
Age25 years
MaturationAmerican Oak
PeatNon Peated
CharacteristicsCask Strength & Non-Chill Filtered
PackagingCase
Reference:24825

Built on an ancien church site, the Longmorn distillery was created by John Duff and his two partners, Charles Shirres and George Thomson in 1894.


John Duff is oblige to sell his shares at the end of the 19th century, after the whisky crisis. It is John Grant (Glen Grant distillery) that helps. In the 1970s, Longmorn fusionned with The Glenlivet to create The Glenlivet Distillers Ltd. Longmorn is one of the rare distileries that have never stop producing. It is part of the "Heritage Collection".


The distillery is also known for its wide pot stills and for the quality of its malt.

Nose: rich and fruity, with aromas of ripe plums, fresh peaches, sultanas and a touch of cinnamon.

Mouth: incredibly sweet and marked by spices, with notes of red apple, mandarin orange and sultanas.

Finish: long and smooth.