Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 years old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9%

Independent bottler Lady of the Glen has selected a 2011 cask from Royal Brackla for this powerful, high-strength release.

Expert Review

Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in a selected cask and bottled at 56.9% ABV.

Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 Year Old was distilled in November 2011 and bottled in April 2023 by independent whisky merchant Lady of the Glen, at a high natural strength of 56.9%.

Tasting Notes

Nose

The nose is powerful with apple, caramel and a warm spiciness.

Palate

The palate is intense with honey, citrus and a distinct alcohol warmth.

Finish

The finish is long and spiced.

Specifications

Name: Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9%
Distillery: Royal Brackla
Bottler: Lady of the Glen
Region: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 11 Years
ABV: 56.9%
Size: 70 CL
Cask Type: a selected cask
Distilled: 22/11/2011
Bottled: 19/04/2023

Flavour Profile

Powerful · Spicy · Single Cask

Did You Know?

Lady of the Glen is a Danish-Scottish whisky merchant that has, since 2018, specialised in selecting and bottling independent single cask whiskies from across Scotland.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9%

What does Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% taste like?

Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% offers a layered flavour profile – see the full tasting notes above for nose, palate and finish.

Should Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% be enjoyed neat or with water?

Both work well. Neat shows the whisky's full strength, while a few drops of water can open up the aromas further, especially at 56.9% ABV.

Which glass suits Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% best?

A tulip-shaped nosing glass gathers the aromas best and gives the most precise experience of both nose and palate.

Is Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% a good gift idea?

Yes, especially for an enthusiast or collector who appreciates cask type, history and character over the ordinary.

How should Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% be stored?

Upright, cool and dark, away from direct sunlight and temperature swings. Unopened, the whisky keeps for years.

What defines whisky from Royal Brackla?

Royal Brackla is known for a style that comes through clearly in Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9%, with a character that sets it apart from other Scottish distilleries.

Can Royal Brackla 2011/2023 Lady of the Glen 11 år Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,9% be used in cocktails?

It can certainly work in a simple Old Fashioned, but it is best enjoyed neat first, to show its full character.