{"product_id":"carn-mor-imperial-27-year-old","title":"Càrn Mòr Imperial 27 Year Old","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts About This Single Malt Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottler: \u003ca title=\"Càrn Mòr Independent Whisky Bottler\" href=\"https:\/\/topwhiskies.com\/pages\/carn-mor-independent-bottler\"\u003eCàrn Mòr\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRange: Celebration of the Cask\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhisky Maker: Morrison's Distillers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistillery: Imperial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: 27 years old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled: 1998\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled: 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Speyside, Scotland \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpirit: Single malt scotch \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCask Type: Single bourbon barrel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol by Volume: Cask strength, 45%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled: Natural colour and without chill filtration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutturn: 108 bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottle Size: 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImperial 27 Year Old Tasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLuscious tropical fruits layered with orange rind and white chocolate.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout this Càrn Mòr whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis Imperial 27 Year Old from Morrison Distillers is a rare and highly collectible release from the Càrn Mòr Celebration Of The Cask series, showcasing whisky from one of Speyside’s lost distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDistilled in 1998 and bottled in 2026, this single malt matured for 27 years in a single bourbon barrel, allowing the spirit to develop extraordinary complexity while retaining the elegance and fruit-forward character that made Imperial so highly regarded among whisky enthusiasts. Closed in 1998 and later demolished, Imperial’s remaining stocks have become increasingly scarce, making mature bottlings such as this particularly sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLong-aged bourbon cask maturation often reveals some of whisky’s most captivating flavours, and this release demonstrates exactly why. Decades of slow interaction with the oak have softened and refined the spirit, creating a whisky that balances maturity, freshness, and depth in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe whisky opens with luscious tropical fruits, a hallmark often found in well-aged Speyside malts. Notes of ripe mango, pineapple, and exotic fruit are layered with bright orange rind, adding freshness and vibrancy to the profile. Beneath the fruit sits a creamy richness, with white chocolate bringing texture and sweetness without overwhelming the whisky’s natural elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe palate continues this interplay between tropical fruit and mature oak influence, delivering a beautifully integrated experience where richness and freshness remain perfectly balanced. The finish is long, gentle, and refined, with lingering citrus oils, creamy sweetness, and soft oak notes gradually fading away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBottled at cask strength (45% ABV), with natural colour and without chill filtration, this whisky demonstrates how graceful and expressive long-aged spirit can become after nearly three decades in cask. With an outturn of just 108 bottles, it represents a rare opportunity to experience mature whisky from a closed distillery whose spirit can never be recreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA beautifully mature Imperial - elegant, tropical, and wonderfully complex, offering a glimpse into a lost chapter of Speyside whisky history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morrison Distillers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57206721413495,"sku":"CMR-IPL-27-450","price":367.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0428\/1722\/4864\/files\/carn-mor-mperial-27-year-old.png?v=1782314771","url":"https:\/\/topwhiskies.com\/products\/carn-mor-imperial-27-year-old","provider":"TopWhiskies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}