Lindores Abbey - 5 Year Old (2021) Thompson Bros
Thompson Bros
Lindores Abbey - 5 Year Old (2021) Thompson Bros's home is Thompson Bros distillery, in the Lowland region of Scotland.

Single malt

Single Malt

Sale price€72,95

Lowland / 70cl / 55.9%

Distilled at Lindores Abbey on 4th March 2021 and matured in an ex-bourbon barrel. It was then reracked into an STR oloroso hogshead in October 2024 and bottled at 5 years old by Thompson Bros. 

Only 299 bottles have been produced in this first-ever independently bottled release from Lindores Abbey.

Character & Taste Notes
Summer Berries Summer Berries
Sweet Sweet
Malty Malty
Orange Peel Orange Peel
Oak Oak
Citrus Citrus
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Distillery Location
Lindores Abbey - 5 Year Old (2021) Thompson Bros's home is Distillery Location distillery, in the Lowland region of Scotland.

Philip and Simon Thompson announced their plans for the Dornoch distillery back in 2015, with a successful crowd-funding campaign 2016 leading to the establishment of the distillery on-site at Dornoch Castle Hotel; one of the World’s leading whisky bars in Dornoch owned by the Thompson brothers.

Housed in the Old Fire Station on the grounds of Dornoch Castle Hotel, the brothers are focussed on making a style of whisky that has been long extinct, using floor malted organic heritage barley varieties to make it, and utilising long fermentations with brewers varieties of yeast in their wooden washback

Region

Lowland

Distillery Status

Operational

Bottle Produced

299

Size

70cl

Strength

55.9%

Age

5 Year Old

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Summer Berries
Sweet and refreshing, this flavour profile brings a vibrant, juicy note with a bright tanginess and a hint of tart.
Sweet
Rich and indulgent, this flavour profile bursts with sugary notes of caramel, fruit, honey and vanilla.
Malty
This rich, sweet flavour profile provides hints of toasted grains, caramel, and biscuit, reminiscent of freshly baked bread.
Orange Peel
Zesty and bright, this flavour profile features both a tangy citrus note with subtle floral undertone and a refreshing sharpness.
Oak
Warm and woody with a slight bitterness, this flavour profile brims with hints of vanilla with subtle notes of tannin and earthiness.
Citrus
A zesty flavour profile providing a sharp, zingy sweetness with a perfect balance of tangy tartness.

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