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Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 1991 (2008 Special Release)
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Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 1991 (2008 Special Release)

Glen Elgin

Speysideยท59.8% ABVยท16 YearsยทPremiumยท$170
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 1991 (2008 Special Release) is a delightful single malt that takes you on a journey of flavors. The nose greets you with a smooth blend of citrusy notes, warm spices, and hints of dried fruit, reminiscent of a custard tart fresh from the oven. As you savor a sip, the palate is met with a firm yet inviting profile of barley and caramel, complemented by the tangy essence of dried peels and the sweetness of marmalade, creating a juicy orange burst. The finish lingers with a warm embrace of vanilla spice and cocoa, leaving a lasting impression on the senses. This cask-strength whisky, distilled in 1991 and bottled after 16 years of maturation in 2007, offers a full-bodied and lively experience, making it a must-try for whisky enthusiasts seeking a flavorful and well-rounded dram.

Flavor Profile

๐ŸŽFruity
4.1
๐ŸชตWoody
3.3
๐ŸŒถ๏ธSpicy
3.8
๐ŸŒธFloral
1.8
๐Ÿ”ฅSmoky
0.5
๐ŸฏSweet
3.9
๐ŸŒพMalty
3.0
๐ŸŒŠMaritime
0.3

Flavor Tags

vanillacaramelcitruschocolatespicysmoothlong finishrichbalanced
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