Invergordon 1984/2014 Coopers Choice 30 year old Single Grain Whisky 57%

In a region crowded with famous names, Invergordon has quietly gone about its business for generations. This particular release from Highland shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.

Expert's description

Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% is a Highland Single Grain Scotch Whisky matured on refill Butt, fad ref. 12 and bottled at 57%.

This bottling comes from The Coopers Choice, released as part of the Coopers Choice range.

The whisky was distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2015.

Only 360 bottles were produced from this cask, making it a limited release for collectors.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Vanilla, toffee and roasted almonds.

Palate

Creamy vanilla, brown sugar and a hint of nut.

Finish

Soft and lingering with a delicate spice.

Specifications

Name: Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%
Distillery: Invergordon
Bottler: The Coopers Choice
Region/Country: Highland
Type: Highland Single Grain Scotch Whisky
Age: 30 years
ABV: 57%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Refill Butt, fad ref. 12
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 1984
Bottled: 2015
Number of bottles: 360
Edition: Coopers Choice

Flavour Profile

Creamy · Spiced

Investment Potential

Medium. 30-year-old single grain bottlings from Invergordon rarely appear on the market, and the run of 360 bottles makes this edition attractive to grain whisky collectors.

Did you know?

Invergordon distillery was built in 1961 on the Cromarty Firth and remains one of Scotland's largest grain whisky distilleries, mostly supplying blends.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%

How would you describe the taste of Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%?

On the nose you will find vanilla, toffee and roasted almonds. The palate offers creamy vanilla, brown sugar and a hint of nut, while the finish brings soft and lingering with a delicate spice.

What role does cask maturation play in Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%?

The cask, refill Butt, fad ref. 12, plays a central role in shaping the character, giving Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% a depth that a neutral cask simply could not provide.

Is Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% best enjoyed neat or with ice?

Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, allowing the aromas to open up fully. A few drops of water can help at higher cask strength.

Is it worth investing in Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%?

Yes — the rarity, the cask type and Invergordon's reputation make Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% a whisky well worth investing in for anyone collecting characterful bottlings.

What is the distillery behind Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% known for?

Invergordon distillery was built in 1961 on the Cromarty Firth in the northern Highlands and remains one of Scotland's largest grain whisky distilleries today.

Is Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% suitable as a gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% is a solid choice as a gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How rare is Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57%?

Only 360 bottles of Invergordon 1984/2015 Coopers Choice 30 Year Single Grain Scotch Whisky 57% exist from this cask, making it one of the rarer releases in our range.