Highland Park 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky – 70cl
Product details
| Management number | 253749740 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$2,096.40 | Model Number | 253749740 | ||
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Highland Park 40 Year Old — a museum-grade Highland Park representing four decades of Orkney Islands maturation. Ancient eaux-de-vie combined with refined aged oak character delivers an extraordinary expression at the pinnacle of Islands Scotch craftsmanship. Investment-grade legacy piece.
Why you'll love it
- Extraordinarily deep ancient heather honey, refined sherry depth, integrated ancient peat, layered oak, elegant Orkney mastery — pinnacle 40YO Highland Park
- Four decades of Orkney maturation — approaching the practical limits of Scotch whisky aging
- Perfect for museum-grade acquisition, once-in-a-generation legacy gifting, and ultra-rare auction participation
- Presented in Highland Park's museum-grade 40YO bottle with bespoke wooden case
Perfect pairings
None. Reserved for the most exceptional moments of a lifetime.
Perfect for
- Museum-grade acquisition and institutional collection building
- Ultra-serious investment-grade whisky collectors at the highest tier
- Legacy heirloom purchases (a bottle to pass through family history)
- Ultra-rare auction house participation
Compare with
Step down to 30YO? Try Highland Park 30 Year Old ($1,888). For cross-brand 40YO comparison: The Dalmore 40 Year Old ($15,890) or The Balvenie 40 Year Old ($14,325).
Frequently asked
How does HP 40 compare with Dalmore/Balvenie 40?
Different Scotch archetypes at similar-ish tier. HP 40 delivers Islands character with gentle Orkney peat integrated across 40 years. Dalmore 40 leans rich Highland sherry. Balvenie 40 leans classical Speyside elegance. Each museum-grade; each represents a specific Scotch tradition at extreme age.
Why is HP 40 considerably less expensive than Dalmore/Balvenie 40?
Different collector-market positioning and different volume of 40YO release from each distillery. HP 40 offers exceptional value for genuine 40YO premium Scotch. May reflect Highland Park's more consistent 40YO production cadence vs the Dalmore/Balvenie ultra-rare positioning.
Should I ever open this?
Serious question. Many 40YO whisky owners keep sealed as pure investment. Opening should be reserved for genuinely once-in-a-lifetime moments — retirement, 60th birthday, family legacy events.
Quick facts
- Region: Islands (Orkney), Scotland
- Distillery: Highland Park
- Age: 40 Years
- Category: Museum-grade legacy piece
- ABV: 48.3%
- Volume: 70cl
- Delivery: Free islandwide white-glove delivery with specialised handling
Bestseller ranking
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