Matured for 29 years in Spanish oak casks seasoned with Pedro Ximénez sherry, Auchentoshan 1988 PX Sherry Cask Finish showcases the distillery’s triple distillation process with rich, nuanced complexity. Bottled at 49.7% ABV, this rare expression delivers deep sherry sweetness, balanced by spice, oak, and signature Lowland smoothness.

Auchentoshan Distillery

Auchentoshan Distillery, located on the outskirts of Glasgow, is known for its unique triple distillation process—making it one of the few Scottish distilleries to do so. This method results in a delicate, smooth spirit with exceptional clarity. Founded in 1823, Auchentoshan has long been celebrated for its approachable yet layered single malts, often matured in bourbon and sherry casks to enhance its characteristic sweetness and fruit-forward profile.

Auchentoshan 1988 PX Sherry Cask Finish Tasting Notes

Nose: Open, wet raw barrel, pickles, eucalyptus, resin, teriyaki sauce, larch
Palate: Soft, oily, spicy oak, resin, charred branches, salty grape leaves, candied ginger, popcorn, a little raisin in development
Finish: Spicy, warming, oak, coniferous notes, ginger, teriyaki sauce

Why Add Auchentoshan 1988 PX Sherry Cask Finish to Your Collection?

This rare vintage Lowland single malt represents nearly three decades of maturation in PX sherry-seasoned casks, creating remarkable depth and intensity. Limited in release and rich in character, it offers an outstanding opportunity for collectors and connoisseurs alike to experience a mature Auchentoshan at its peak.