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Duncan Taylor 1966 Highland Park 40 Year Old Cask #11009

JULY 11, 2010

Tasting Notes This 40-year-old Highland Park selection, bottled at a cask strength of 40.7 percent, offers a nose of honey and sweet bramble. The palate delivers zesty front notes, oak undertones, and a spicy finish. Worth Knowing Duncan Taylor is an independent bottler that has made its name bottling some of the world’s finest single-cask and single-malt whiskies. Note Prices are average retail and do not reflect local or state taxes.

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