{"id":10221,"date":"2025-02-19T00:28:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&p=10221"},"modified":"2025-10-23T17:15:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T10:15:56","slug":"wh-id-con-002-connoiseurs-choice-speyburn-1974","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wh-id-con-002-connoiseurs-choice-speyburn-1974\/","title":{"rendered":"WH-ID-CON-002 Connoiseurs Choice Speyburn 1974"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83e\udd43 Connoisseurs Choice \u2013 Speyburn 1974 Single Malt (Gordon & MacPhail Bottling)<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Brand:<\/strong> Connoisseurs Choice
Distillery:<\/strong> Speyburn (Speyside, Scotland)
Vintage:<\/strong> 1974 (Distilled April 1974)
Bottler:<\/strong> Gordon & MacPhail
Bottled:<\/strong> June 2004 (Approx. 30 Years Old)
Cask \/ Maturation:<\/strong> Refill Sherry Butt (500 L)
ABV:<\/strong> 43%
Bottle Size:<\/strong> 70 cl \/ 0.7 L<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf38 Tasting Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    Nose:<\/strong> Spicy and floral aromas with delicate fruity notes, classic of mature Speyside character.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Palate:<\/strong> Smooth malt sweetness, gentle oak influence, and subtle dried-fruit tones (raisins, sultanas) with soft sherry undertones.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Finish:<\/strong> Medium length with refined oak and lingering sweet fruit.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    \ud83c\udfc5 Collectibility & Significance<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Part of the Connoisseurs Choice<\/strong> range by Gordon & MacPhail<\/em>, a respected independent bottler known for rare vintage single malts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Rare 1974 vintage<\/strong> Speyburn release \u2014 limited availability and high desirability among collectors.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Aged around 30 years<\/strong>, showcasing depth, maturity, and the influence of sherry-cask aging.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Highly rated by enthusiasts, often praised for its balance and elegance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      \ud83e\udeb6 Presentation & Use<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        Presented in the classic Connoisseurs Choice packaging<\/strong>, emphasizing age and provenance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Perfect for display<\/strong> in a curated whisky collection or as a centerpiece vintage bottling.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Due to its rarity, often kept sealed<\/strong> by collectors; if enjoyed, best savored neat<\/strong> in a tulip or copita glass to appreciate its subtleties.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Occasions:<\/strong> Milestone celebrations, tasting events, or collector showcases.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        \ud83c\udfaf Ideal For<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          Collectors of vintage independent single malts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Enthusiasts of Speyside whiskies<\/strong> seeking sherry-influenced maturity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          Connoisseurs who value provenance, rarity, and craftsmanship<\/strong> in aged Scotch.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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          A refined gift<\/strong> or investment bottle for serious whisky lovers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          \ud83e\udd43 Connoisseurs Choice \u2013 Speyburn 1974 Single Malt (Gordon & MacPhail Bottling) Brand: Connoisseurs ChoiceDistillery: Speyburn (Speyside, Scotland)Vintage: 1974 (Distilled April 1974)Bottler: Gordon & MacPhailBottled: June 2004 (Approx. 30 Years Old)Cask \/ Maturation: Refill Sherry Butt (500 L)ABV: 43%Bottle Size: 70 cl \/ 0.7 L \ud83c\udf38 Tasting Notes Nose: Spicy and floral aromas with delicate […]\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[550,476,524],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10221","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-wh-id-con-connoisseurs-en","7":"product_cat-miniature-en","8":"product_cat-whisky-en","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple","14":"berocket_lgv_grid","15":"berocket_lgv_list_grid"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/10221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=10221"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=10221"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=10221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}