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Rare Auld Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distilled at
GLEN
GRANT DISTILLERY
The Glen Grant distillery was established
in Rothes by the brothers James and John Grant in 1840 and is now
among the top selling whiskies in the world, especially in Italy.
The number of stills at Glen Grant were increased from 4 to 6 in
1973 and again from 6 to 10 in 1977 when the distillery was aquired
by Seagram (Chivas).
SUPERB (90-95)/HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Glen Grant 1968 rated and reviewed by Paul Pacult for Wine Enthusiast.
Tasting Notes |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1970 - 35yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
812 Sherry Cask. |
| Colour: |
Rich mahogany. |
| Nose: |
toffee, nutty, slightly woody. |
| Flavour: |
Sherry, treacle and burnt Demerara sugar. |
| Finish: |
Fabulously long and deeply warning and satisfying. |
| Comments: |
This is another real winter warmer! |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1970 - 32yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
811 Sherry Cask. |
| Colour: |
Rich mahogany. |
| Nose: |
Sherry, treacle and burnt Demerara sugar. |
| Flavour: |
Toffee, nutty, slightly woody. |
| Finish: |
Fabulously long and deeply warning and satisfying. |
| Comments: |
This is a real winter warmer! |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1972 - 30yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
1640. |
| Colour: |
Gold with amber highlights. |
| Nose: |
Nutty and malty. |
| Flavour: |
Sweet apples. Lightly spicy. |
| Finish: |
Grassy & flowery. |
| Comments: |
A great Glen Grant. |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1974 - 28yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
16584. |
| Colour: |
Gold with amber highlights. |
| Nose: |
Sweet creamy oak. |
| Flavour: |
Vanilla and nuts & raisins. |
| Finish: |
Sweet, dry and woody. Lightly floral. |
| Comments: |
Very well balanced. |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1970 - 36yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
830. |
| Colour: |
Deep Mahogany. |
| Nose: |
Intense rich sherry, cherries, figs and dates. |
| Flavour: |
Massive sherry cask influence, rich cherry yoghurt and chocolate. |
| Finish: |
Coats your mouth and stays till breakfast. |
| Comments: |
An intesely rich whisky - not to be rushed. |
| Bottling: |
Duncan Taylor Glen Grant 1974 - 33yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
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| Cask No: |
165555. |
| Colour: |
Pale gold. |
| Nose: |
Creamy & fruity with crème caramel. |
| Flavour: |
Cooked fruit, slightly oaky and vanilla |
| Finish: |
Mouthcoating, fruity and dry |
| Comments: |
An enjoyable light dram! |
| Bottling: |
Lonach Glen Grant 1974 - 31yo Single Malt Scotch Whisky. |
| Cask No: |
n/a. |
| Colour: |
Gold with amber highlights. |
| Nose: |
Nutty and malty with a herbal grassy note. |
| Flavour: |
Lots of waxy fruity notes becoming grassy. |
| Finish: |
Medium length and full of sweet fruits. |
| Comments: |
A refreshing old glen grant - more please. |
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