Casks Galore Whisky Scotland Clynelish whisky cask for sale in Scotland with Highland waxy character casks galore
Clynelish – Hogshead - 2017
Clynelish – Hogshead - 2017
Price: £6,538.95
Cask Type: Hogshead
Distillery: Clynelish Distillery
Region: Highland (Northern Highlands)
LOA/RLA/OLA: RLA 132.1
ABV: 62.0%
Latest Regauge: FEB 2026
Cask Description
Clynelish 2017 Hogshead Scotch Whisky CaskThis Clynelish 2017 Hogshead contains Highland single malt whisky from Clynelish Distillery in northern Scotland. The distillery stands close to the North Sea coast. Cool sea air influences the spirit during production. Because of this climate, the whisky often develops a clean and distinctive style. Clynelish has built a strong reputation among whisky fans. Many collectors admire the distillery’s famous waxy character. Independent bottlers also search for casks from this Highland producer. A hogshead cask normally holds about 250 litres of spirit. Oak slowly shapes the whisky during maturation. Over time, the spirit gains colour and flavour. Because of this slow process, whisky in hogshead casks often keeps clear distillery character. Character of a Clynelish 2017 Hogshead Young Clynelish spirit already shows its style. Fresh fruit notes often appear early. Light waxy texture also develops quickly. On the nose, apple and citrus aromas appear first. Honey notes follow soon after. Meanwhile, gentle vanilla and oak add depth. The palate feels smooth and balanced. Sweet malt arrives first. Afterwards, citrus and orchard fruit appear. At the same time, the waxy texture gives the whisky a rich mouthfeel. As the whisky ages, deeper flavours may develop. Caramel notes can appear with time. Hints of dried fruit sometimes emerge. Light spice may also develop. Maturation Potential Hogshead casks allow steady whisky maturation. Their size slows the influence of oak. Because of this, the whisky keeps its natural character. Many independent bottlers favour hogshead casks. The cask type often preserves distillery character while adding complexity. Demand for Clynelish whisky has increased in recent years. Bottlers often seek casks from this distillery. Collectability Collectors often look for whisky from well known distilleries. Clynelish has a loyal following in the whisky world. A Clynelish 2017 Hogshead offers classic Highland single malt character. Continued maturation may add further depth and complexity. For investors, collectors or bottlers, this cask offers whisky from a respected Scottish distillery Clynelish Distillery This Clynelish 2017 Hogshead contains Highland single malt whisky from Clynelish Distillery in northern Scotland. The distillery stands close to the North Sea coast. Cool sea air influences the spirit during production. Because of this climate, the whisky often develops a clean and distinctive style. Clynelish has built a strong reputation among whisky fans. Many collectors admire the distillery’s famous waxy character. Independent bottlers also search for casks from this Highland producer. A hogshead cask normally holds about 250 litres of spirit. Oak slowly shapes the whisky during maturation. Over time, the spirit gains colour and flavour. Because of this slow process, whisky in hogshead casks often keeps clear distillery character. Character of a Clynelish 2017 Hogshead Young Clynelish spirit already shows its style. Fresh fruit notes often appear early. Light waxy texture also develops quickly. On the nose, apple and citrus aromas appear first. Honey notes follow soon after. Meanwhile, gentle vanilla and oak add depth. The palate feels smooth and balanced. Sweet malt arrives first. Afterwards, citrus and orchard fruit appear. At the same time, the waxy texture gives the whisky a rich mouthfeel. As the whisky ages, deeper flavours may develop. Caramel notes can appear with time. Hints of dried fruit sometimes emerge. Light spice may also develop. Maturation Potential Hogshead casks allow steady whisky maturation. Their size slows the influence of oak. Because of this, the whisky keeps its natural character. Many independent bottlers favour hogshead casks. The cask type often preserves distillery character while adding complexity. Demand for Clynelish whisky has increased in recent years. Bottlers often seek casks from this distillery. Collectability Collectors often look for whisky from well known distilleries. Clynelish has a loyal following in the whisky world. A Clynelish 2017 Hogshead offers classic Highland single malt character. Continued maturation may add further depth and complexity. For investors, collectors or bottlers, this cask offers whisky from a respected Scottish distillery

• Light wax and soft coastal notes.
• Honey, apple and subtle stone fruits.
• Light vanilla and soft oak.
• Gentle spice and citrus elements. Oily, textured mouthfeel typical of Clynelish.
• Clean, balanced finish.

Clynelish casks remain in strong demand among collectors and bottlers. Limited supply, a distinctive spirit character, and consistent performance across all styles of wood make mid-aged Clynelish hogsheads especially sought after on the private cask market.

Clynelish Distillery is located in Brora in the Northern Highlands and is known for producing a distinctive waxy, coastal single malt. Founded in 1819 and rebuilt in the 1960s, Clynelish is widely recognised for its unique textural style, combining gentle maritime character with fruit, wax, and light spice. The spirit is well regarded by independent bottlers and is consistently in demand due to limited availability and strong reputation.

Cask Pricing

Casks Galore Whisky Scotland Clynelish whisky cask for sale in Scotland with Highland waxy character casks galore
£6,538.95
| £49.50 per litre
£49.50 per litre
LOA/RLA/OLA: RLA 132.1
ABV: 62.0%

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Pay a deposit of £100.00 per item

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