This unique bottling from Loch Lomond commemorates the brand's partnership with The Open Championship, reflecting a deep-rooted connection between sport and whisky. Crafted by master blender Michael Henry in collaboration with Paul Lawrie, the 1999 champion, this expression is a tribute to both the game of golf and the art of whisky making. The selection of whiskies used in this expression was carefully chosen, as they were all filled during the year Lawrie clinched his historic victory.
The meticulous blending process showcases Loch Lomond's commitment to quality and tradition. This whisky is not just a drink; it's a story of triumph, skill, and craftsmanship, embodying the spirit of both the distillery and the iconic golf tournament. It invites whisky enthusiasts to experience a taste of history, beautifully harmonized with the essence of its legacy.
Aroma: A gentle waft of oak and vanilla, complemented by fresh green apples and a hint of citrus zest.
Taste: A rich palate featuring layers of caramel, dried fruit, and a touch of spice, balanced with a smooth mouthfeel.
Finish: A long, warming finish with lingering notes of honey and a subtle smokiness that invites another sip.