This Justerini & Brooks blend was bottled in the 1960s at 20 years of age. We all know J&B of course, but the brand used to offer more higher-end bottlings at the time. Another well-known version of this 20yo was bottled in square decanters during the 1970s, they are regularly seen in auctions.

Bottled in the 1960s, so the whisky inside should be distilled in the 1940s.

Justerini & Brooks ‘Choicest Liqueur’ 20 yo (45,5%, OB +/- 1960s, blue letters, 4/5 quart)

Nose: rather rounded, with brown sugar and dried oranges, toffee and a clear smoky background. Nicely balanced sherry influence (raisins,...