Dailuaine

Fact Sheet

Founded: 1852
Current owner:
Diageo
Stills: 3 wash, 3 spirit
Capacity: 3.2 million litres per year
Location: Carron, Banffshire
Website: None

Notable Facts: Dailuane is one of the Diageo malts that are produced mainly for blending purposes.

Bottlings

Dailuaine 1995/2011 Gordon & MacPhail

February 10, 2013

An enjoyable and straightforward dram, the palate is much spicier than the nose suggests. – Rating: 83/100

Dailuaine 27 yo Master of Malt

September 15, 2011

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An absolutely delightful dram, a mixture of delicate sweetness and a little fruit that is displaying noble traces of age. Water is needed. – Rating: 88/100

Dailuaine 1974 34 yo Mackillop’s Choice

March 30, 2011

The nose of this old malt is fantastic, but palate and finish fail to convince me. This may have matured some years too long. – Rating: 80/100

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