Littlemill 40 Year Old Celestial Edition

Littlemill 40 Year Old Celestial Edition Distill in October 1977,

Littlemill 40 Year Old Celestial Edition is a 40 year age

Lowland single malt that packs a real punch!

Age in American oak and bourbon barrels before being finish in Oloroso sherry casks,

this dram is present in a hand-blown

Glencairn Crystal decanter adding to its luxury feel.

It also comes in an impressive presentation box

that has an image of a star chart on the case

from the night that is  distill on 11th October 1977,

hence its name.

Just 250 bottles of this beautiful dram were release.

On the nose, you’ll find notes of honeysuckle, elderflower,

honey and oak and a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg,

so a fairly floral opening.

Then palate is quite fruity,

with notes of limes, grapefruit, green apple,

pineapple leading onto dry  fruit, toffee and vanilla.

A long finish with layers of spice fruit give it the perfect end.

An absolutely sublime dram

The spirit contain within Littlemill 40 Year Old Celestial Edition,

is the culmination of knowledge and experience,

capturing the spirit of Duncan Thomas’

pioneering distilling processes.

The Celestial Edition have  been mature in American oak and

first fill bourbon barrels before a brief 3 month finish in Oloroso sherry.

It is the oldest Littlemill release to date,

distill on 11th October 1977 and brings an excellent balance

of both distillery character and wood influence.

The Celestial Edition has been matured in American oak

and first fill bourbon barrels before a brief 3 month finish in Oloroso sherry.

It is the oldest Littlemill release to date,

distill on 11th October 1977 and brings an excellent balance of both distillery character and wood influence.

THE BOTTLE

Each Littlemill 40 year old Celestial Edition

decanter is made from the finest hand blown Glencairn Crystal,

before being hand cut and finally individually engraved with its unique bottle number.

The solid brass stopper is made in Glasgow and has a premium

‘fleur’ grade cork to ensure that the precious liquid remains secure within the decanter.