Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%
Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46% is a highly acclaimed Single Malt Scotch whiskey crafted in Scotland. With an impressive rating of 8.8/10, it features distinctive notes of Brine, Caramel, Dark Chocolate. Perfect for whiskey enthusiasts seeking single malt scotch expressions from Scotland.
About This Whiskey
Murray McDavid’s ‘Mission’ release, distilled at Lagavulin in 1979, is a whisky that brings together Lagavulin’s signature peat with the finesse of over three decades of maturation. This expression is part of the 'Mission' series, which is known for its careful cask selection and the ability to enhance the intrinsic character of the spirit through finishing. At 46% ABV, it delivers a vibrant and flavorful whisky that strikes a perfect balance between classic Lagavulin peat and the layers of complexity developed through long maturation. This is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Notes
Flavor Profile
Similar Whiskeys
User Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%
What type of whiskey is Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%?
Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46% is a Single Malt Scotch whiskey from Scotland. This type is known for its distinctive characteristics and unique production process.
How should I taste Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%?
For the best tasting experience, pour Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46% into a tulip-shaped glass and let it rest for a few minutes. Start by nosing the whiskey to appreciate its aromatic complexity. Take small sips and let the whiskey coat your palate. You may want to add a few drops of water to open up the flavors. We recommend enjoying it neat to fully appreciate its character.
What foods pair well with Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%?
Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46% pairs excellently with smoked salmon, oysters, and strong cheeses. The smoky character matches beautifully with seafood and robust flavors.
What are the main flavor notes in Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46%?
The flavor profile of Murray McDavid 'Mission' (distilled at Lagavulin) 1979, 46% features Brine, Caramel, Dark Chocolate, Dried, Honey. These flavors create a complex and layered tasting experience that has been highly praised by critics and enthusiasts alike.
