Glen Grant 25yo Single Cask (9.83) Single Malt Scotch Whisky (700ml, 56.5% ABV)
$599.00
A 25 year old Independent Bottling by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) of a single cask from Glen Grant - 9.83 'Tiger Balm, Limoncello and scented candles'. This whisky was distilled on 18th of April 1988 and laid to rest in a refill ex-Sherry Butt for 25 years, before being bottled in 2013 at 56.5% ABV. One of 510 botttles.
This whisky was described by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society as follows: The aromatic nose carries linseed oil, tiger balm, Limoncello, lime zest and scented candles – water brings biscuits, coconut and hints of smoke. The palate combines peaches, strawberries, ice-lolly sticks, macaroon bars and toffee with chilli, pepper, flower stems and quinine.
Quantity
Only 1 left in stock
Tasting Notes
- Colour:
- Nose: Spices and some alcohol pops out immediately. Oak - wet planks. Strawberries and diluted honey. Hints of perfume or incense. Mild fruits, mainly citrus, sneak in after a while.
- Palate: Honey, white pepper, fizzy ginger. Spicy and sweet.
- Finish: Medium long finish. Caramel and honey over vanilla ice cream.
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About the Distillery
About Glenfarclas Distillery: Nestled in the picturesque Speyside region of Scotland, the Glen Grant Scotch Whisky distillery stands as a testament to time-honored craftsmanship and innovation. Founded in 1840 by brothers John and James Grant, Glen Grant boasts a rich heritage spanning nearly two centuries. Renowned for its exceptionally smooth and fruity single malt whiskies, the distillery is celebrated for its distinctive tall, slender stills and dedication to traditional methods. Visitors to Glen Grant are treated to immersive tours, where they can witness every step of the whisky-making process, from the flowing springs that feed the distillery to the meticulously crafted oak casks aging in the cool, damp warehouses. Beyond its scenic surroundings and historic charm, Glen Grant continues to push boundaries in the whisky world, introducing new expressions while staying true to its legacy of quality and excellence. With each sip of Glen Grant whisky, enthusiasts are transported to the tranquil landscapes of Speyside, where the spirit of innovation and tradition intertwine to create a truly unforgettable tasting experience.
About the Scotch Malt Whisky Society Independent Bottler: The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, revered as a trailblazer in the world of whisky, is renowned for its dedication to uncovering and showcasing the finest single cask expressions from Scotland's most distinguished distilleries. Founded on the principle of celebrating whisky in its purest form, the Society curates an exclusive selection of bottlings, each offering a unique and unadulterated glimpse into the diverse spectrum of Scotch whisky flavors. With a discerning palate and an unwavering commitment to quality, the Scotch Malt Whisky Society continues to captivate whisky aficionados with its limited edition releases, providing a privileged opportunity to explore the depths of Scotland's liquid gold.