Highland Park – Earl Magnus of Orkney 15 Year Old Edition One (70cl, 52.6%)

Highland Park – Earl Magnus of Orkney 15 Year Old Edition One is a single malt whisky from Highland Park (Island). Aged 15 years, bottled at 52.6% ABV, 70cl. The Inga Saga trilogy from Highland Park celebrated the life of Earl Magnus Erlendsson who spread Christianity through his rule over Orkney until his betrayal and death at the hand of his cousin Haakon. This first edition is one of two named after Magnus, the celebrated and influential 11th century Earl who was canonised 20 years after his untimely death. The largest and oldest malt whisky distillery in the Orkney archipelago, located in Kirkwall on the main island. Founded in 1798, it is today part of the holdings of the Edrington Group and its whisky is world-renowned for the unique flavour provided to it by local Orcadian peat.