Loch Lomond Whiskies, has announced the launch of two new
limited-edition expressions, to mark The 150th Open, which will be played on
the historic links of The Old Course, St Andrews, in July.
Loch Lomond The Open Course Edition 2022 (48.2% ABV) is a 22
Year Old single malt Scotch whisky, which was initially matured in American oak
casks before being finished in Haut-Médoc Claret Barriques for 36 months.
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| Loch Lomond The Open 2022 Limited Editions |
Loch Lomond The Open Special Edition 2022 (46% ABV) is a non-age-stated single malt Scotch whisky, which was initially matured in American oak casks and finished in Bordeaux Red Wine Barriques. It was crafted in partnership with legendary golfer Colin Montgomerie, who worked closely with Master Blender Michael Hendry to create a whisky worthy of The Open’s historic anniversary.
Commenting on the launch, Andrew Jack, Head of Whisky
Marketing at Loch Lomond Whiskies, said: “The Open is a such a prestigious
event, bringing together some of the world’s best golfers. At Loch Lomond
Whiskies we are very proud to show our support as the official spirit partner
of this momentous anniversary.”
He went onto say: “The ties between golf and whisky in
Scotland date back generations. Our two new, limited edition single malts are
highly valuable additions to our whisky portfolio, demonstrating the breadth of
distillation techniques Loch Lomond Whiskies is capable of. We’re confident
both expressions will appeal to a variety of tastes, budgets and interests,
particularly in the lead up to Father’s Day in June.”
Loch Lomond The Open Course Edition 2022 and Loch Lomond The
Open Special Edition 2022, are now available from Loch Lomond’s website, for
the respective RRP’s of £225.00 and £45.00.
Posted by Steve Rush