Ladyburn - 42 yrs - Vintage 1973

Ladyburn - 42 yrs - Vintage 1973 - 1973 - 42yrs - Onshore Cellars

Ladyburn - 42 yrs - Vintage 1973

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40%
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18° - 20° C

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Ladyburn

Ladyburn

Ladyburn was a Scottish single malt whisky distillery located in the Lowland region of Scotland. The distillery operated for a relatively short period during the 1960s and 1970s before closing, making its whiskies particularly rare and sought after...

Ladyburn was a Scottish single malt whisky distillery located in the Lowland region of Scotland. The distillery operated for a relatively short period during the 1960s and 1970s before closing, making its whiskies particularly rare and sought after by collectors. As a Lowland distillery, Ladyburn produced whisky in one of Scotland's most southerly whisky regions.

The Lowland region is known for producing single malts that are typically lighter, more approachable, and often triple-distilled, resulting in a smooth and gentle character. Lowland whiskies generally exhibit delicate flavors with subtle complexity, often featuring notes of grass, honey, and citrus rather than the more robust peat or maritime influences found in other Scottish regions. The region's whiskies are frequently considered ideal for those new to single malt whisky due to their accessible flavor profiles.

Given the distillery's brief operational period, surviving bottles of Ladyburn represent historical artifacts of Scottish whisky production. The available expression is a 42-year-old vintage from 1973, representing one of the final years of production at this now-silent distillery.

Ladyburn