Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector)
Tasting notes
Silent 1983–2021, now restarted but pre-existing releases command thousands. Historic Highland peat with maritime character. Not a consumer-tier purchase.
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About Brora
Closed in 1983 and reopened by Diageo in 2021 after a meticulous restoration, Brora's silent-period 1970s bottlings are among the most collectable (and expensive) Scotch whiskies ever released. New-production spirit won't be commercially available for years — visits are by private appointment only.
Full Brora distillery profile →Frequently asked questions
What does Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) taste like?
Silent 1983–2021, now restarted but pre-existing releases command thousands. Historic Highland peat with maritime character. Not a consumer-tier purchase.
How much does Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) cost?
Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) is typically priced at around £5500 in the UK.
What is the ABV of Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector)?
Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) is bottled at 49.2% ABV.
What cask is Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) matured in?
Brora Brora 40 Year Old (collector) is matured in Refill American oak casks.