Strathmill 1992 – 24 Year Old – Cadenhead's Small Batch

This Strathmill 1992 was bottled by Cadenhead's in their Small Batch series after 24 years of maturation . It was matured in a combination of bourbon hogshead and two small barrels , which added extra concentration without overpowering the distillate.

Strathmill is known as a quiet worker in Speyside: few official releases, but beloved by independent bottlers. This is beautifully reflected in this edition. The nose opens with ripe apple, vanilla, light honey, and soft spices , followed by floral notes and a subtle woody influence. On the palate, it is elegant and refined: creamy malt, citrus zest, almond, and a light waxy note , with a beautifully integrated wood structure. The 45.9% alcohol keeps everything balanced and leaves room for nuance. The finish is medium to long, dry, slightly spicy, and very clean .

This isn't a boisterous whisky, but a classic, mature Speyside for connoisseurs who prefer finesse over power. Typical Cadenhead: pure, unfiltered, uncolored, and with respect for the distillate.

Specifications

• Distillery: Strathmill

• Region: Speyside

• Vintage: 1992

• Age: 24 years

• Bottler: Cadenhead's

• Series: Small Batch

• Barrels: Bourbon hogshead & small barrels

• Alcohol: 45.9%

• Edition: 606 bottles

• Content: 700 ml