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Morrison & Mackay Carn Mor Clynelish 1989 2014 24 Years Old 52% Cask 5890

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Reviewed 02 January 2026 ·View daily archive

Region: Highland
Independent Bottler: Morrison & Mackay Carn Mor
Age: 24 years
ABV: 52%
Vintage: 1989
Bottled: 2014
Cask number: 5890

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Illustrative image · Illustrative client photo: Carn Mor Clynelish 1989/2014, 52%, cask 5880, with glass. The review names cask 5890, so this is not its exact cask. Whole original frame; bottle top is cut off. — Illustrative imagePrimary image · Illustrative client photo: Carn Mor Clynelish 1989/2014, 52%, cask 5880, with glass. The review names cask 5890, so this is not its exact cask. Whole original frame; bottle top is cut off.

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Tasting Notes

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Nose

Mineral, salty, citrus

Body

Mineral, slightly salty, honey sweet, fresh fruits, apples and berries

Finish

Medium finish with citrus zesty notes, a bit peppery

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