When a whisky-loving king celebrates his 75th birthday, it’s worth a special whisky, they decides at Balmoral Estate, the Scottish home of the royal family. And so, on 14 November 2023, the 75th birthday of King Charles III, cask no. 1838 from the neighbouring Royal Lochnagar Distillery was bottled. A 45-year-old Royal Lochnagar – if that’s not a royal dram!
The whisky for this The King’s Birthday Edition Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky was distilled on 7 November 1978 and the 253 bottles were bottled by hand after Charles III had personally tasted the whisky. The 45-year-old single malt has 52.1% vol. to offer.
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