North Star Obscurities Curiosities Lindores Abbey 6 Year Old 60% Single Malt Scotch Whisky vs Peats Beast Pedro Ximenez Wood Finish
Compare current tracked prices, stockists and core specifications. Peats Beast Pedro Ximenez Wood Finish currently starts £0.09 lower.
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £59.99 | £59.90 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | — | Peats Beast |
| Type | Single Malt Whisky | Single Malt Whisky |
| Size | 700ml | 700ml |
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North Star Obscurities Curiosities Lindores Abbey 6 Year Old 60% Single Malt Scotch Whisky
North Star Obscurities & Curiosities Lindores Abbey 6 Year Old is a punchy, character‑driven single malt that shows just how much personality a young whisky can have when bottled at full strength. Distilled at the revived Lindores Abbey distillery and matured for six years before being selected by North Star, it comes alive at 60%, carrying a mix of bright orchard fruit, creamy sweetness and lively spice that feels both youthful and surprisingly composed. It opens with a burst of baked apples, pear drops and vanilla fudge, wrapped in a gentle malty warmth. There’s a clean, almost herbal freshness underneath, the kind of note that hints at new‑make vibrancy but in a way that adds energy rather than roughness. As it settles, richer tones appear: honeycomb, toasted barley, a touch of lemon oil and a soft biscuity depth from the cask. On the palate the high strength makes itself known immediately, but once the heat eases it reveals layers of sweet malt, stewed apples, creamy toffee and a lively peppery kick. There’s a pleasant waxy texture that gives the whisky weight, along with flashes of citrus and spice that keep it bright and engaging. A little water opens it up further, bringing out softer vanilla, pastry notes and a rounded fruitiness. The finish is warm and persistent, with lingering malt sweetness, gentle oak spice and a final lift of citrus. It’s a bold, youthful, flavour‑forward dram that shows off Lindores Abbey’s spirit in a vivid, unfiltered way, exactly the kind of bottling North Star’s Obscurities & Curiosities series is known for.
Peats Beast Pedro Ximenez Wood Finish
This limited Edition of Peats Beast has been finished in Pedro Ximinez sherry cask the sweetest of all the sherries. The result is the familiar peppery peat smoke, burnt bracken and salty notes intermingling with rich fig, dates and sweet sherry notes. Only 288 bottles in the UK.
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