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General
Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
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Distillery profile:
Like many other distilleries, Knockando was founded
during the massive 'whisky boom' of the late 19th
century. And just like many other distilleries,
Knockando got into problems due to the 'Pattison
Crisis'. The brothers Robert & Walter Pattison
started out as dairy traders in Edinburgh. When
demand for Scotch whisky exploded in the 1880's
and 1890's the Pattisons smelled an opportunity
and started a blending & retailing company
in 1887. The flamboyant Pattison brothers were
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- no vintage |
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- Knockando 12 yo 'The Manager’s Dram' (59%, OB, 1,200 bottles, 2012) - 071124
- Knockando 15 yo (43%, OB, richly Matured, +/-2023) - 050923
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| OB
- vintage |
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- Knockando 12 yo 1959 (70°proof, OB, 26 2/3 FL.OZ.) - 010910
- Knockando 1963/1985 'Extra Old Reserve' (43%, OB) - 160315
- Knockando
12 yo 1964/1977 (70°proof, OB, pure malt)
- 221207
- Knockando
1966/1978 (43%, OB, Dateo Import, Italy) - 071007
- Knockando 1970/1982 (43%, OB, 75cl) - 160315
- Knockando 1972/1984 (43%, OB, 75cl) - 160315
- Knockando
1973/1985 (43%, OB) - 131005
- Knockando
1974/1986 (43%, OB) - 221207
- Knockando
1975/1987 (86° Proof, OB, USA) - 221207
- Knockando
1978/1992 (43%, OB) - 221207
- Knockando
1978/1999 ‘Extra-Old’ (43%, OB)
- 160405
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Knockando 21 yo 1979/2000 Master Reserve (43%,
OB, 70cl) - no notes - 79
- Knockando
18 yo 1980/1998 (43%, OB, Slow Matured) - 221207
- Knockando
21 yo 1982/2003 Master Reserve (43%, OB) - 130404
- Knockando
1984/1998 (43%, OB, US)
- 190205
- Knockando
1985/1999 (43%, OB) - 221207
- Knockando 25 yo 1985/2011 (43%, OB, Special Release, 4758 bottles) - 291211
- Knockando 1986/1998 (43%, OB) - 070310
- Knockando
21 yo 1986 ‘Master Reserve’ (43%,
OB, 2007) - 071007
- Knockando
1987/1999 (40%, OB) - 190205
- Knockando 21 yo 1987 'Master Reserve' (43%, OB) - 070310
- Knockando
18 yo 1989/2007 (43%, OB, Slow Matured) - 221207
- Knockando
1990/2002 (43%, OB) - 140704
- Knockando 18 yo 1990 'Slow Matured' (43%, OB) - 070310
- Knockando 32 yo 1992/2024 (50.7%, OB, The Director's Cask, for Justerini & Brooks 275th Anniversary, first fill ex-Oloroso Sherry butt, cask #1023, 453 bottles) - 071124
- Knockando 18 yo 1994 ‘Slow Matured’ (43%, OB, +/-2012) - 200718
- Knockando 21 yo 1994 ‘Master Reserve’ (43%, OB, +/-2016) - 140717
- Knockando 18 yo 1995 ‘Slow Matured’ (43%, OB, +/-2014) - 140717
- Knockando 1996/2009 'Managers' Choice' (58.6%, OB, cask # 800790, 599 bottles) - 010910
- Knockando 18 yo 1996 ‘Slow Matured’ (43%, OB, +/-2015) - 140717
- Knockando 15 yo 1997 (43%, OB, +/-2013) - 160315
- Knockando 21 yo 1997 'Master Reserve' (43%, OB, +/-2020) - 310321
- Knockando 12 yo 2000 (43%, OB, +/-2014) - 160315
- Knockando 18 yo 2001/2019 (43%, OB, Slow Matured) - 050122
- Knockando 12 yo 2003 (43%, OB, +/-2016) - 140717
- Knockando 12 yo 2004 (43%, OB, +/-2016) - 200718
- Knockando 15 yo 2005/2020 (43%, OB, Richly Matured) - 050122
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| Blackadder - Clydesdale - Riverstown |
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- Knockando 15 yo 1994/2009 (60.6%, Blackadder, Raw Cask, hogshead, cask #5314, 258 bottles) - 291211
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| Douglas
Laing |
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- Knockando 14yo 1994/2009 (50%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, bourbon barrel, cask #4863, 357 bottles) - 160315
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| Duncan
Taylor |
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- Knockando
1980/2005 (48.3%, Duncan Taylor) - 131005
- Knockando 26yo 1980/2007 (46%, Duncan Taylor, Rare Auld, cask #1912, 268 bottles) - 160315
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| Signatory Vintage |
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- Knockando 12 yo 2007/2020 (46%, Signatory Vintage, Un-chillfiltered Collection, hogsheads, casks #304102-304106) - 310321
- Knockando 12 yo 2007/2020 (46%, Signatory Vintage, Un-chillfiltered Collection, hogsheads, casks #304095-304097) - 050122
- Knockando 10 yo 2011/2022 (47%, Signatory Vintage for Whic, Spirits of the Forest, dechar/rechar Hogshead, cask 306252, 329 bottles) - 050923
- Knockando 10 yo 2011/2022 (46%, Signatory Vintage, Un-Chillfiltered Collection, dechar-rechar hogsheads, casks #306236, 306238, 306243, 30624, 306246) - 050923
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| The
Ultimate - Van Wees |
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- Knockando 11 yo 2011/2022 (46%, Van Wees, The Ultimate, 1st fill hogshead, cask #302550) - 050923
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(all
current rankings 
85 points - Last tasted: August
8, 2005 - Tasting notes: 
