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CAMARK NORTH OF SCOTLAND 34YR 700ML 46.5% ABV

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	Who Camark North of Scotland 34-Year-Old is an independent bottling of single grain Scotch whisky produced by the North of Scotland distillery and selected by the independent bottler Forgotten Gems. he North of Scotland distillery, also known as Strathmore, was a grain distillery in Cambus that operated for a relatively short period from 1957 until its closure in 1980.
	Where Camark North of Scotland 34-Year-Old was made at the North of Scotland Distillery, which was located in Cambus, near Alloa, in the Clackmannanshire region of Scotland.
	What Because this is a 34-year-old single grain whisky from a "ghost" distillery, it doesn't taste like your typical smoky or malty Scotch. Instead, it has the elegant, dessert-like profile that only comes from decades of aging in oak. It is incredibly sweet and bright. You’ll smell vanilla bean, butterscotch, and a distinct note of toasted coconut. There is a deep, honeyed fruitiness, like poached pears or tinned apricots, and it has a silky texture. The primary flavors are rich caramel, crème brûlée, and white chocolate. Because it’s a grain whisky, you get a beautiful sweetness that tastes like honey-glazed corn or artisanal granola.
	Why The North of Scotland distillery (also known as Strathmore) only existed for 23 years (1957–1980). It was a short-lived experiment by a man named George Christie who wanted to challenge the big whisky monopolies. Most of the liquid was used for blends and disappeared decades ago. To find a single cask that was "forgotten" and allowed to age for 34 years is a statistical miracle in the whisky world.

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