Highland Park 21 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky August 2019 Release is a highly regarded aged expression from one of Scotland’s most respected distilleries. Crafted from casks laid down in 1998 and earlier, this release showcases Highland Park’s signature balance of gentle peat smoke, honeyed sweetness, and refined oak complexity.

Aged for over two decades, this whisky delivers remarkable depth while maintaining elegance and restraint. Bottled at 46 percent ABV, it offers a rich mouthfeel without chill filtration, allowing the natural character of the spirit to shine. The August 2019 release was produced in limited quantities and has since become increasingly sought after by collectors and Highland Park enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Heather honey dried fruit soft peat smoke and vanilla oak
Palate: Full bodied with notes of toffee malt spiced citrus roasted nuts and gentle smoke
Finish: Long smooth and warming with lingering honeyed oak subtle spice and peat

FAQ

Q: What makes the August 2019 release special
A: This release was drawn from older casks laid down in 1998 and earlier and produced in limited quantities, making it distinct from earlier and later 21 Year releases.

Q: Is this whisky peated
A: Yes, Highland Park uses lightly peated malt, resulting in a soft and balanced smoke rather than heavy peat.

Q: Is this bottle discontinued
A: Yes, the August 2019 release is no longer in production.

Q: Is this better for collecting or drinking
A: Both. The 21 Year is highly collectible while still being an excellent whisky to enjoy neat.