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Glen Elgin 12 Year Old Moscatel Cask Finish (Darkness)
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Glen Elgin 12 Year Old Moscatel Cask Finish (Darkness)

Glen Elgin

Speyside·55.6% ABV·12 Years·Premium·$68.4
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Imagine sinking into a plush armchair by a crackling fireplace, the air rich with the scents of caramel-drizzled apples and a hint of festive spices – that's the Glen Elgin 12 Year Old Moscatel Cask Finish (Darkness) in a nutshell. This delightful single malt whisky entices with its luscious aroma, inviting you to take a sip and savor the plump raisins, sultanas, and candied ginger that dance across your palate. As the flavors unfold, a layer of honey and toffee sauce adds a delightful sweetness, complemented by the warmth of nutmeg and a delicate touch of orange blossom. The finish lingers with a subtle hint of mint leaf, leaving a refreshing and memorable impression. Beautifully presented and crafted with care, this whisky is a true indulgence for those seeking a rich, fruity, and spicy sherried experience.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.5
🌶️Spicy
3.8
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
2.8
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

caramelgingerhoneytoffeenutmegspicysweetsmooth
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