St. Bridgets Kirk 20 years old Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 45.1%

Three regions, one cask — St. Bridget's Kirk brings together Highland, Speyside and Islay in a single, well-balanced dram with 20 years of maturity behind it.

Expert's Description

St. Bridget's Kirk Cask no. 2 is a Blended Malt Scotch Whisky, bottled on 21 March 2022 after 20 years of maturation at 45.1% from cask no. 2.

The whisky is composed of single malts from Highland, Speyside and Islay, giving a complex profile that draws on the best of several Scottish whisky regions. Only 281 bottles were produced.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Bergamot orange and candied ginger meet a light smoky backdrop from the Islay component.

Palate

Honey and vanilla upfront, supported by a full, layered malt character.

Finish

Medium length and warm with lingering spice and a lightly smoky close.

Specifications

Name: St. Bridget's Kirk Cask no. 2
Bottler: St. Bridget's Kirk
Region/Country: Highland, Speyside and Islay, Scotland
Type: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 20 years
ABV: 45.1%
Size: 70 CL
Cask Type: Cask no. 2
Bottled: 21/03/2022
Number of Bottles: 281 bottles
Non-chill Filtered: Yes
Natural Colour: Yes
Edition: Limited Edition

Flavour Profile

Complex · Spiced · Lightly smoky · Rare

Investment Potential

Medium. With only 281 bottles and 20 years of age drawing from three different whisky regions, it is of interest to collectors of rare blended malts.

Did You Know?

The name St. Bridget's Kirk refers to a historic church in Scotland, giving the whisky a story rooted in Scottish local history rather than a single distillery.

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Bridgets Kirk 20 år Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 45,1%

What is a blended malt from three regions?

It is a whisky composed of single malts from Highland, Speyside and Islay, giving a complex flavour profile drawing on several regions' characteristics.

Why is it 20 years old but not more expensive?

As a blended malt without a single named prestige distillery, it is priced on its overall quality rather than one famous name.

Is it worth it as a collector's item?

Yes, the limited run of 281 bottles and long maturation make it interesting for enthusiasts looking for something different from single-distillery whisky.

Is the whisky smoky?

It has a light smoky backdrop from the Islay component in the blend, but is not dominated by smoke.

Is the whisky chill filtered?

No, it is neither chill filtered nor coloured.

What does the name St. Bridget's Kirk mean?

It refers to a historic Scottish church and underlines the whisky's roots in Scottish cultural heritage.