Strathisla 58 Year Old 1953 Gordon & MacPhail

The Whisky Barrel Verified independent store

→

Journey to the dawn of modern Scotch with Strathisla 58 Year Old – 1953 Vintage, Gordon & MacPhail (Cask #1614).Laid down on 19 June 1953 in a single sherry-seasoned butt and quiet ly nurtured in Elgin for almost six decades, this venerable Speyside malt was drawn at 43 % ABV on 21 November 2012. Bottled non-chill-filtered and natural in colour, it reveals an exquisite collage of dark fruit, polished mahogany and subtle rancio leather—an irreplaceable glimpse of Strathisla’s post-war craftsmanship. Why We Think You’ll Love It Single sherry butt (#1614) bathes Strathisla’s orchard-fruit core in decadent dried-fruit richness and polished oak. 58 years of dunnage maturation layer mahogany depth, honeyed resin and subtle rancio complexity onto the spirit. Bottled at 43 % ABV, non-chill-filtered and natural colour—preserving full body, aroma and its deep antique-ruby hue. A rare portal to 1950s Strathisla—ideal for collectors, sherried-malt connoisseurs and whisky historians. Exemplifies Gordon & MacPhail’s mastery in stewarding ultra-mature single casks to peak elegance and harmony. Pour a measure of this extraordinary Strathisla and savour an unforgettable union of honeyed depth, opulent sherry richness and time-honed sophistication—an historic dram that resonates long after the final sip. Show more