Thursday, November 08, 2018

GORDON & MACPHAIL ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF TWO NEW PRIVATE COLLECTION BOTTLINGS

Leading whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail, has today announced the launch of two limited-edition expressions, in its new look Private Collection range.

Private Collection from Inverleven Distillery 1985 – 33 Year Old (57.4% ABV) Limited to 130 bottles, it was matured in a refill bourbon barrel. Private Collection from Glenrothes Distillery 1974 – 44 Year Old (49.5% ABV) Limited to 276 bottles, it was matured in a refill sherry puncheon.
Gordon & MacPhail launches new Private Collection bottlings

Presented in ridged heavyweight bottles housed in veneered wooden boxes, both Private Collection releases were selected for bottling by Stuart Urquhart, Gordon & MacPhail’s Associate Director of Whisky Supply and member of the fourth generation of the owning family.

Commenting on the news, Stephen Rankin, Gordon & MacPhail’s Director of Prestige and member of the Urquhart family, said: “For over a century my family has been maturing whisky and using our skills, experience, and passion for single malts to recognise exactly the right moment to bottle a spirit that will be loved by discerning whisky drinkers around the globe. These two exquisite malts are complemented perfectly by the beautiful new packaging.”

The Private Collection from Inverleven Distillery 1985 – 33 Year Old and Private Collection from Glenrothes Distillery 1974 – 44 Year Old bottlings, will be available later this month from specialist retailers, for the respective RRP’s of £1,000,00 and £1,250,00.

Posted by Steve Rush