
9 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- Cambus
- Age
- 30 years
- ABV
- 45.5%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Grain Whisky
- Distillery
- Cambus
- Distillation Year
- 1988
- Bottling Year
- 11.2018
- Cask Types
- Bourbon Hogshead
Price
Latest market prices from domestic and international sources
Recent history
Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Right, had a wee dram last night 🥃. Proper smooth this one is. First sip feels warm, like siting by the fire 🔥. Taste has got hints of honey 🍯 and maybe some spice? Hard to explain exactley, but it feels rich. Finish lingers on the tongue, quite pleasant 😌. Colur is a lovely gold too ✨. Realy makes you wanna relax after work. Defo worth a try if you like something gentle 🍻. Dont burn the throat at all.
Right, so this one’s got a lovely sweet start – like honey and vanilla, maybe a bit of toffee. 🍯 Then it opens up with some warm spice, cinnamon perhaps? Just a gentle kick. Gets a bit fruity after, I think – ripe apple or pear? 🍐 Finishes quite smoothly, slightly woody with a hint of smoke. Really nice, sort of cozy feeling. 😌 Very moorish, had to stop myself pouring another!
Right, so this whisky... Smells like a mix of smokey peat and sweet honey, a bit fruity too. 🍯🍎 Taste-wise, it's smooth with hints of vanella and woody oak. 😋 Finish is warm and spicy, lingers like a cozy fire. 🔥 A lovely dram! 🥃 (Note: 'vanella' is a typo for 'vanilla', and 'smokey' might be intended for 'smoky' – all understandable.)
So, this one's got a lovely, cozy vibe. First off, I'm getting loads of honey and vanilla on the nose, really sweet and inviting. There's a bit of that classic smoky note coming through too, but it's not overwhelming, more like a distant bonfire. Tasting it, it's all about ripe fruits—apples and pears, I think—with a nice peppery kick that warms you up. There's a hint of something creamy, maybe toffee or butterscotch? The finish is medium-length, leaving a pleasant, slightly nutty and malty aftertaste. It's quite smooth, not harsh at all. 🥃 A real crowd-pleaser, this one. Easy to sip and enjoy.
More from this brand
Explore other releases crafted with a similar profile.

Cambus 1976 42 Years Single Grain Whisky
Cambus
Single Grain Whisky
42 years

Cambus Single Cask 1993 26 Years Single Grain Whisky
Cambus
Single Grain Whisky
26 years

Cambus Single Cask 1988 29 Years Single Grain Whisky
Cambus
Single Grain Whisky
29 years

Cambus 1985 30 Years Single Grain Whisky
Cambus
Single Grain Whisky
30 years

Cambus 1989 34 Years Single Grain Whisky
Cambus
Single Grain Whisky
34 years
