Clynelish
Clynelish is one of the few distilleries still renowned for its ‘waxy’ style—a result of a deliberate process to retain oily compounds during distillation. Although designed for a fruity profile, its character comes from these retained oils, evoking candle wax or waxed jackets.
Founded in 1819 and expanded in the 1960s with a second distillery (later Brora), Clynelish is now famous for its 14 Year Old single malt. It contributes significantly to Johnnie Walker Gold Label and offers a distinctive citrusy, mineral, and waxy profile.
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Clynelish 18 Year Old Cask Strength 2025 Special Release
Clynelish did a distillation cut point experiment (They call it ‘Pineapple cut’!) on this release - it works really well. Waxy as usual, this Clynelish 18-Year-Old contains significant tropical fruits notes, as well as enjoyable honey character. A superb choice for both Clynelish-lovers and...
