Girvan 42 Years Old 1979 Sovereign

Single cask filled in May 1979 and bottled November 2021 by Hunter Laing & Co. for the Sovereign series. 268 numbered bottles from the Lowland Ayrshire Scotch distillery. These spectacular old grains are becomingly increasingly rare…. this one won’t hang around! Girvan 42 Year Old 1979 vintage Lowland single grain Scotch whisky. Single refill hogshead #18972 bottled November 2021 by Hunter Laing & Co. for the Sovereign series. 268 numbered bottles. This light gold whisky has a nose of blackcurrants, raspberries, and apples. The palate is sweet with fruits and of the forest, mint, and a hint of vanilla. The finish is long, with lingering sweet oak.

Girvan Distillery is a Scottish Lowland grain whisky distillery situated on the Ayrshire coast. It looks out to the island of Ailsa Craig the source of granite from which curling stones are shaped. William Grant and Sons Ltd opened this distillery in 1963 to supply grain whisky to their blends of scotch but with careful maturation in quality casks Girvan is also able to produce excellent single grain whiskies.

Buy – Girvan 42 Year Old 1979 – £230.20 / $240* / €224*