Somewhere between the wash still and the warehouse, Invergordon built a reputation few casual drinkers ever hear about. This particular release from Highland shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.
Expert's description
Invergordon 31 Year North Star 1987 Cask Series 007 Single Grain Whisky 63,2% is a Highland Single Grain Scotch Whisky matured on refill Barrel and bottled at 63,2%.
This bottling comes from North Star Spirits, released as part of the Cask Series 007 range.
The whisky was distilled in 1987 and bottled in 2019.
Only 190 bottles were produced from this cask, making it a limited release for collectors.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Toasted bread, caramel and soft spice.
Palate
Smooth toffee, oak spice and a mellow sweetness.
Finish
Clean and rounded with a final oak note.
Specifications
Name: Invergordon 31 Year North Star 1987 Cask Series 007 Single Grain Whisky 63,2%
Distillery: Invergordon
Bottler: North Star Spirits
Region/Country: Highland
Type: Highland Single Grain Scotch Whisky
Age: 31 years
ABV: 63,2%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Refill Barrel
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 1987
Bottled: 2019
Number of bottles: 190
Edition: Cask Series 007
Flavour Profile
Creamy · Spiced
Investment Potential
High. 31 years of maturation for a single grain whisky is rarely seen, and with only 190 bottles from a single cask, Cask Series 007 is a sought-after bottle among collectors of North Star's releases.
Did you know?
North Star Spirits names its Cask Series releases by number rather than by name, letting collectors follow the series chronologically from the first cask onward.
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