North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 years old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

North British is today jointly owned by Diageo and Edrington and supplies the backbone of flavour to some of Scotland's best-known blends.

Expert's Description

North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old is a Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky finished in a Koval oat cask, bottled at 46%.

The cask comes from the American Koval distillery, known for its oat-based whiskey – an unusual choice for a Scotch grain whisky, giving this release a softer, creamier character with a touch of oatmeal and honey.

Tasting Notes

Nose

The glass first greets you with light oak, quickly followed by coconut and a hint of creamy vanilla.

Palate

The palate is full-bodied with mild pepper, light sweetness and delicate oak.

Finish

The finish is lightly spiced.

Specifications

Distillery: North British
Bottler: Murray McDavid
Region/Country: Lowlands, Scotland
Type: Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky
Age: 14 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Koval Oat Cask
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2007
Bottled: 2022
Number of bottles: 849
Edition: Limited Release – Select Grain
EAN no.: 5060353303659

Flavour Profile

Soft · Creamy · Light · Elegant

Did You Know?

Grain whisky like North British is distilled in column stills and typically develops flavour more slowly than malt whisky, making older vintages especially sought after.

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Frequently Asked Questions about North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky

What does North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky taste like?

The whisky carries a character shaped by koval oat cask, with a firm 46 % strength that carries the flavour well.

Which glass suits North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky best?

A Glencairn glass or another tulip-shaped whisky glass concentrates the aromas and gives the best experience.

Should North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky be served with ice?

No, we recommend drinking it neat or with a few drops of water to open up the aromas. Ice unnecessarily mutes the flavour.

What is North British known for?

Grain whisky like North British is distilled in column stills and typically develops flavour more slowly than malt whisky, making older vintages especially sought after.

Is North British 2007/2022 Murray McDavid 14 Year Old Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky a good gift?

Yes, a whisky from North British with a clear story and distinct cask character makes a thoughtful, personal gift for the whisky enthusiast.

Who is Murray McDavid?

Murray McDavid is a respected independent bottler that selects single casks for their character and quality, without added colour or chill filtration.