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Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2008 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams
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Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2008 - The Nectar of the Daily Drams

Glen Elgin

Speysideยท46% ABVยท12 YearsยทStandardยท$72
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

Imagine sinking your teeth into a warm, freshly-baked toffee pudding, the rich caramel aroma mingling with the tantalizing scent of roasted coffee and zesty orange slices. That's the captivating nose of this Glen Elgin 12 Year Old single malt, distilled in 2008 and bottled by The Nectar in 2020. On the palate, it's a delightful dance of malty biscuits, ginger warmth, nutmeg spice, and juicy citrus notes, intertwined with hints of nutty bread and plump sultanas. The finish is bold and satisfying, with barley's earthy embrace, honeyed nuts, and the comforting sweetness of buttered flapjack, all lingering with a soft spice caress. This whisky is a delectable journey through the senses, a harmonious fusion of indulgent flavors that whisky enthusiasts will undoubtedly savor.

Flavor Profile

๐ŸŽFruity
2.8
๐ŸชตWoody
2.3
๐ŸŒถ๏ธSpicy
3.3
๐ŸŒธFloral
1.5
๐Ÿ”ฅSmoky
0.3
๐ŸฏSweet
3.8
๐ŸŒพMalty
3.0
๐ŸŒŠMaritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

toffeeapplecoffeegingernutmegcitrushoneynutssweetspicy
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