Teaninich 12-year-old (D.2007, B.2019) Douglas Laing's Old Particular /48.4%/ 0.7l
- The Old Particular range was introduced in September 2013 by Fred Laing, soon after he parted ways with his brother and business partner Stewart splitting the portfolio of Douglas Laing & Co.
Product description
Fred Laing’s Old Particular series debuted in September 2013, shortly after the division of the assets of Douglas Laing & Co. between the two Laing brothers.
It is the equivalent of the Old Malt Cask range, which is owned by the newly formed Hunter Laing & Co and chaired by Stewart. Old Particular comprises single malt and single grain whiskies bottled in single cask. The Teaninich 12 year old on display here was distilled in October 2007 and aged in a refill hogshead cask (DL 13783). Bottled in December 2019 at 48.4% abv and without chill filtration, in a limited edition of 324 bottles. The expansion, completed in 2015, doubled the capacity of the Teaninich Distillery to 10.2 million litres of spirit per year.
Aroma : sweet cereals, vanilla, butter cookies, cappuccino, lemon peel, grapefruit, gooseberries, a pinch of white pepper and a mint leaf.
Palate: vanilla, buttered toast, apricots, nectarines, honeydew melon, milkshake, lemongrass, hints of licorice and oak.
Finish : medium long, with notes of vanilla, milk chocolate, citrus, coconut flakes, white pepper, hay and oak.