Loch Lomond The Open Special Edition 2022 – 150th St Andrews

SGD 155.00

A Tribute to a Historic Milestone in Golf

Celebrating the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews, this limited edition single malt Scotch whisky embodies the spirit of golf’s most prestigious tournament. Crafted by Loch Lomond Distillery, the official spirit of The Open, this expression showcases the distillery’s commitment to excellence and innovation. Matured in American oak casks and finished in red Bordeaux wine barriques, it offers a unique and refined character that pays homage to this historic event .

A Tribute to a Historic Milestone in Golf

Celebrating the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews, this limited edition single malt Scotch whisky embodies the spirit of golf’s most prestigious tournament. Crafted by Loch Lomond Distillery, the official spirit of The Open, this expression showcases the distillery’s commitment to excellence and innovation. Matured in American oak casks and finished in red Bordeaux wine barriques, it offers a unique and refined character that pays homage to this historic event .

Tasting Notes

Nose:

Fresh and fruity aromas of peach, pear, and red apples, complemented by delicate rose floral notes .

Palate:

A vibrant burst of strawberry, peach, and lime citrus leads into creamy fudge and light biscuit sweetness, creating a harmonious and balanced flavor profile .

Finish:

Long and satisfying, with lingering oak spice and a gentle touch of soft smoke, leaving a lasting impression .

Craftsmanship & Heritage

This special edition is a testament to Loch Lomond’s innovative distillation techniques, utilizing both traditional pot stills and unique Lomond stills. The whisky is matured in American oak barrels and then partially (about 30%) finished in red Bordeaux barriques, resulting in a complex and layered expression that reflects the distillery’s dedication to quality and craftsmanship .

Key Details

  • ABV: 46%

  • Cask Type: American Oak with Red Bordeaux Wine Barrique Finish

  • Distillation: Combination of traditional pot stills and Lomond stills

  • Packaging: Presented in a commemorative box featuring The Open 150th St Andrews branding

  • Limited Release: Exclusive edition celebrating the 150th Open Championship .

Collector’s Insight

The Loch Lomond The Open Special Edition 2022 – 150th St Andrews is a must-have for collectors and golf enthusiasts alike. Its limited availability, unique cask finish, and association with a historic sporting event make it a valuable addition to any collection .