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Strathmill · Scotch whisky

Strathmill 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits)

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Scotch whisky · Scotland · 59.8% ABV · 700 ml

$199.99 USD

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About this bottle

Strathmill 11 Year Old 2011 - Cask Noir (Brave New Spirits) is a scotch whisky from Scotland in our whiskey range. It is bottled at 59.8% ABV, carrying a 11-year age statement, in a 700 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: Prickly pear, white pepper, with lemon drizzle, and meadow dew; on the palate: The palate is very powerful and complex; finish: The finish is quite delicate, opulent and long.

Tasting notes

Nose
Prickly pear, white pepper, with lemon drizzle, and meadow dew.
Palate
The palate is very powerful and complex
Finish
The finish is quite delicate, opulent and long.

Product facts

Producer / brandStrathmill (derived from the product title)
StyleScotch whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Scotch whisky
CountryScotland
Alcohol59.8% ABV (119.6 proof)
Bottle size700 ml
Age statement11 years
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsCask strength & high proof$100 – $250
Product IDsh-ca-7700795719818
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Serve neat with a few drops of water to open the aromas. Lighter styles suit smoked salmon and shortbread; peated styles suit blue cheese and oysters.

Single malt or blended Scotch?

Single malt means one distillery, 100% malted barley, pot stills. Blended Scotch mixes malt whisky from several distilleries with lighter grain whisky, aiming for consistency and approachability. Blended malt (no grain whisky) sits between the two. Neither is inherently better; single malts show one distillery’s character while good blends show balance.

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