The Scotch Malt Whisky Society 1981 34 Years Single Malt Whisky

Miltonduff 1981 SMWS 72.48

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society

United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
34 years
ABV
40.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Miltonduff
Distillation Year
03.11.1981
Bottling Year
2016
Cask Types
1st Fill Ex-Bourbon Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€233.51(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Alison Richardson

Alison Richardson

May 12, 2026, 08:34:31

Aye, this one's got a proper smoky kick, like a campfire with a bit of honey sweetness. Hints of dried fruit and a peppery finish – quite warming on a cold night. Nothing fancy, just a solid dram. 😊🥃 Sometimes it reminds me of baked apples, y'know?

Ruth Wilkinson

Ruth Wilkinson

May 11, 2026, 22:51:56

Ah, that first dram, mate... 🥃 The smoke hits ya straight away, like a bonfire on a crisp autumn nite. 😤 Then there's this sweet, fruity thing – maybe apples or pears? – that makes your mouth water. The warmth spreads, kinda spicy, peppery even. Reminds me of christmas pudding. 🍂 Finish is long and oaky, with a touch of honey. Leaves you feelin' all cozy and relaxed. Proper belter, that is. 🔥

Karen Bailey

Karen Bailey

May 8, 2026, 08:41:04

Aroma hits u first, right? Smoooth, kinda like honey 🍯 but with a smoky whisper 💨. The palate’s warm, feels like a fireplace hug 🔥. Notes of dried fruits, maybe raisins? And a salty breeze, coastal vibes 🌊. Finish lingers, a bit o’ vanilla and wood spice, s’tis proper comforting. For sure a dram to sip slow, let it unfold. U know, the kinda whisky that makes ye wanna sit back n’ sigh. 😌 Cheers! 🥃

Bethany James

Bethany James

May 2, 2026, 15:40:59

Phew! That first sip just hits you with caramel, vanilla, and something baked like apple crumble 🥧 then a lovely woody oak comes through. 🥃 Kind of cosy, a bit spicy too, like cinnamon. Finishes with a nice warm, honeyed sweetness. Really moreish! 🍯

Quentin Robertson

Quentin Robertson

Apr 30, 2026, 10:31:16

Oh this one's interesting! 🔥 Got that nice smokiness on the nose, kinda like a distant campfire Then a bit of fruity sweetness comes thru, apples maybe? 🍏 Taste is proper rich, with some oak and a bit of spice I’m gettin vanilla and a touch of caramel too 🍯 Finish is long, a bit peaty but not too heavy Really diggin it, def one to savour slowly Yeah, solid pour. 👍

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