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Class
Scotch Whisky
Style
Single Malt
Region
Island
Taste
peaty & honey
Rare
Exclusive
Highland Park 1996 - Authors' Series - George Sand
Highland Park 1996 - Authors' Series - George Sand Highland Park 1996 - Authors' Series - George Sand

Highland Park 1996 - Authors' Series - George Sand

70cl 52.7% abv Scotch Whisky Single Malt Island

Class
Scotch Whisky
Style
Single Malt
Region
Island
Taste
peaty & honey
Rare
Exclusive
£371.00
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SKU
24340
The First Editions Authors’ Series is a range of single cask expressions, created by the prestigious blenders and bottlers, Hunter Laing & Co, in celebration of pioneering writers. This is a limited edition expression, inspired by the life and works of George Sand. Distilled in September 1996 at Orkney's Highland Park, this single malt was matured in a refill hogshead for 21 years before bottling in October 2017. This 15th release in the series is limited to just 230 bottles, each one presented at a natural cask strength of 52.7% abv. Each bottle is presented in a brown leather box, embossed with gold metallic text, and are individually wax sealed. George Sand was the pen name of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin (1804-1876), a French novelist and memoirist, known for her works Indiana, Valentine and Jacques, as well as for her romantic entanglements with the artists Frederick Chopin and Alfred de Musset. Read More
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Highland Park 1996 - Authors' Series - George Sand Description

The First Editions Authors’ Series is a range of single cask expressions, created by the prestigious blenders and bottlers, Hunter Laing & Co, in celebration of pioneering writers. This is a limited edition expression, inspired by the life and works of
George Sand.

Distilled in September 1996 at Orkney's Highland Park, this single malt was matured in a refill hogshead for 21 years before bottling in October 2017. This 15th release in the series is limited to just 230 bottles, each one presented at a natural cask strength of 52.7% abv.

Each bottle is presented in a brown leather box, embossed with gold metallic text, and are individually wax sealed.

George Sand was the pen name of Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin (1804-1876), a French novelist and memoirist, known for her works Indiana, Valentine and Jacques, as well as for her romantic entanglements with the artists Frederick Chopin and Alfred de Musset.


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Hamish Says...

Our Hamish has had a sip and jotted down his thoughts.

Nose: honey, heather and caramel.

Palate: warming Highland peat and heather honey with notes of caramel and vanilla.

Finish: long and satisfying with a warming smoke and continuing honey and caramel.

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Taste Profile

caramelhoneyvanillapeatysmokyheather Back to top

Product Details

Distillery/Brand
Highland Park
Classification
Scotch Whisky
Region
Island
Style
Single Malt
Size
70cl
ABV
52.7%
Age Statement
21 Year Old
Vintage
1996
Limited Edition
Exclusive
Single Cask
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