The Lost Distillery Company - Stratheden Archivist Selection, 46% 70cl Gift Tin

Stratheden Distillery was also known as Auchtermuchty towards the end of the 19th Century. It was owned by the Bonthrone family who were large local brewers from the 1600’s. The founder of the distillery was Alexander Bonthrone who distilled until his death in 1890 (b.1798) making him the oldest distiller in Scotland! His Whisky was reputed to be “one of the best”. Water was sourced from the renowned Lovers Pool. On the Nose: Dried fruit, pastry, vanilla, leather and hint of tobacco. Palate: Sweet pepper to leads to salty maritime notes. The Finish: Tangy with lingering heat provides a warm long finish. A marriage of 100% aged Single Malt Scotch Whiskies, no added colour, not chill filtered. A modern interpretation of the legendary Stratheden Distillery.