Loch Lomond 1999 - 2018 The Open Course Collection

The Loch Lomond 1999 - 2018 The Open Course Collection Carnoustie is a stunning expression bottled by Loch Lomond Distillery as a tribute to the iconic Carnoustie Golf Links, one of Scotland’s most renowned courses and a regular host of The Open Championship. This whisky combines the traditional craftsmanship of Loch Lomond with a subtle, complex flavor profile that reflects the timeless elegance of both the golf tournament and the distillery. With its limited release and long maturation, this whisky offers a unique experience, perfect for fans of both golf and whisky.

Tasting note

Nose

Subtle aromas of honey, apple, and pear, with a light hint of tropical fruits like pineapple. Notes of vanilla and a touch of wood smoke add extra depth.

Palate

Rich and layered, with flavors of butterscotch, caramelized apple, and gentle spices like cinnamon. The fruity notes are beautifully balanced by light wood spices and a hint of toasted oak.

Finish

Long and elegant, with lingering sweetness, soft spices, and a touch of roasted nuts. A refined finish offering both freshness and warmth.

Loch Lomond Distillery

Loch Lomond Distillery is located in Alexandria, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond, in the Scottish Lowlands. Founded in 1964, the distillery has stood out for its innovative approach to whisky production. Its proximity to iconic Loch Lomond provides not only a beautiful setting, but also an excellent source of pure water.

A unique feature of Loch Lomond Distillery is its versatility in production. The distillery has both traditional pot stills and unique 'straight neck' pot stills, and produces both single malt and single grain whiskies. This flexibility allows Loch Lomond to create a wide range of flavour profiles, from light and fruity to rich, complex and even smoky whiskies.

Loch Lomond whiskies are known for their balanced and refined character, with notes of apple, pear, honey, and subtle hints of smoke and spice. The whisky is matured in a mix of ex-bourbon and sherry casks, creating a deep and complex flavour. The combination of innovation, traditional techniques and a beautiful location makes Loch Lomond Distillery a unique and respected name in the world of Scotch whisky.