Craigellachie 13 yr Single Malt 750ml
Bottled after exactly 13 years of maturation, the Craigellachie 13 Year Old captures a precise window in the aging curve of a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Produced at the Craigellachie distillery near Elgin, the spirit rests in oak casks for a full decade and three years before cutting, bottling, and marking. This extended wood contact drives the necessary extraction of tannins, color, and concentrated grain character that define age-stated expressions.
Commercial buyers and collectors prioritize this 750ml format because it balances shelf presence with practical consumption. The container holds enough content for regular service without forcing frequent repurchasing, and the standardized volume keeps pricing transparent relative to other aged scotches. Store the bottle upright to prevent cork saturation and seal degradation. Pour directly from the original vessel at room temperature for accurate varietal evaluation, or transfer remaining liquid to a smaller glass container once opened to minimize surface area exposure and slow oxidation.
Key Specifications
- Distillery: Craigellachie
- Classification: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Age Statement: 13 Years
- Net Volume: 750ml