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Currently owned by Diageo, Linkwood is a Speyside distillery founded in 1821 by Peter Brown, factor of Linkwood Estate. It is known for producing single malt whiskies that are often used as components in blends such as Johnnie Walker and White Horse. This particular Linkwood was distilled in the year after the end of World War II, which was a challenging time for the whisky industry due to rationing and other restrictions. An independent bottling from Gordon & MacPhail, which has released several expressions of vintage Linkwood over the years.

About this whisky

The Linkwood Gordon & MacPhail 1946 is a rare and exquisite single malt, distilled at Linkwood in 1946 and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail. This whisky is a testament to the craftsmanship of both the distillery and the bottler, offering a unique glimpse into the past with its complex flavor profile. Given its age, the whisky likely presents a deep complexity with notes of oak, fruit, and subtle smokiness, alongside a smooth and refined finish. N/A

Gordon & MacPhail

Gordon & MacPhail is an independent bottler and whisky merchant that releases single malt Scotch whiskies from various distilleries. Their bottlings are renowned for their quality and rarity, often featuring old and unique expressions.

MacPhail

MacPhail's is a label from Gordon & MacPhail, an independent bottler and whisky merchant based in Elgin, Scotland. The company is renowned for bottling single malt whiskies from a variety of distilleries across Scotland. Gordon & MacPhail is known for its extensive inventory of aged whisky stocks, including some of the world's oldest and most rare single malts.