{"product_id":"north-star-lindores-abbey-6-year-old","title":"North Star Lindores Abbey 6 Year Old","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts About This Single Malt Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottler: North Star Spirits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounder: Ian Croucher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeries: Obscurities \u0026amp; Curiosities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistillery: Lindores Abbey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: Lowlands, Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: 6 years old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled: July 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled: March 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCask Type: Single ex-peated PX sherry hogshead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol by Volume: Cask strength, 60%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled: Natural colour and without chill filtration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottle Size: 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLindores Abbey 6 Year Old tasting notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNose: Light smoke with a briny edge; embers, salty air, and sea spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePalate: Juicy orchard fruits with stewed apples, ripe pear, creamy vanilla, and a touch of caramelised sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFinish: Deep and rich layers of treacle, almonds, and a toasted note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eAbout this North Star whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis Lindores Abbey 6 Year Old from North Star Spirits, founded by Ian Croucher, is a bold and modern Lowland single malt that showcases the evolving character of one of Scotland’s most exciting newer distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDistilled in July 2019 and bottled in March 2026, this whisky was matured in a single ex-peated PX sherry hogshead, a cask style that layers together rich sherry sweetness, lingering peat influence, and deep oak character. For a youthful whisky, the result is impressively mature in profile, balancing vibrant fruit with smoke, salinity, and richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLindores Abbey Distillery draws inspiration from one of the most historically significant whisky sites in Scotland, often producing a spirit that combines fresh orchard fruit with malty sweetness and elegant structure. The ex-peated PX cask pushes that profile into darker and more complex territory, adding smoke and treacle richness without masking the spirit’s natural brightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOn the nose, light smoke and salty sea air emerge first, bringing embers, brine, and a subtle coastal edge despite the whisky’s inland origins. The palate opens into juicy orchard fruits, with stewed apples, ripe pear, creamy vanilla, and caramelised sugar delivering richness and texture. Beneath the sweetness sits a darker undercurrent from the PX cask; toasted nuts, treacle, and soft smoke gradually building toward the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe finish is deep and warming, carrying lingering almonds, toasted oak, and rich treacle sweetness alongside fading peat embers and soft spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBottled at a powerful 60% ABV, with natural colour and without chill filtration, this is a whisky with plenty of intensity and concentration, yet one that remains balanced and expressive. As a single cask release, it offers a fascinating snapshot of Lindores Abbey’s developing spirit and its ability to stand up confidently to active cask maturation even at a young age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA rich, smoky, and surprisingly layered Lowland malt - modern in style, but already showing impressive maturity and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Star","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57024617480567,"sku":"NSS-LAB-06-600","price":57.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0428\/1722\/4864\/files\/north-star-lindores-abbey-6-year-old-1.png?v=1779273551","url":"https:\/\/topwhiskies.com\/products\/north-star-lindores-abbey-6-year-old","provider":"TopWhiskies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}