Crown Salute 12 Year Old Blended Scotch 26 ⅔ Fl oz bourbon

Crown Salute 12 Year Old Blended Scotch 26 ⅔ Fl oz bourbonThe Crown Salute 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky is an obscure and likely export market bottling, not to be confused with the prestigious Royal Salute range from Chivas Brothers. While formal documentation is scarce, we can reconstruct a speculative profile based on its age statement, bottling strength, and blending conventions typical of mid to late 20th century deluxe blnds. Crown Salute 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Speculative Tasting Notes Nose :

as well as select malts and grains from Clynelish

Distilled 23rd December 1976

Decant for about an hour then decanted back into the bottle

1980s John the Bold 15 Year Old Premium Blended Whisky is a bit of a mystery dram—it’s listed as a 43% ABV blend bottled by Kyles Blending Co

with a satisfyingly lengthy finish

Varietals used: Touriga Nacional

Blend: Unpeated Highland and Speyside malts with Lowland grain whisky

the palate

The 1970s Hankey Bannister Blended Scotch Whisky is a refined example of mid-century blending

Idea on its own or with French sparkling wine - a cocktail called a Mousquetaire (Three Musketeers)

Exshaw was founded in 1805 by John Exshaw

Palate: Smooth with notes of honey