Independent bottler North Star Spirits have only been operating since 2016, but the company founded by former AD Rattray ambassador Iain Croucher has already built up a nice reputation.
The blended malt Vega 40 Years was the second Vega, after a 23 year-old expression. It was distilled in oktober 1977 and matured in a combination of Spanish and American oak before being bottled at cask strength in januari 2018.
We won’t try to guess the provenance, but remember we saw quite a few ‘malt bases’ in the past few years, basically different combinations of Tamdhu, Glenrothes, Macallan and other Edrington...
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