Glen Garioch 12 Years

Glen Garioch is one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland (etd. 1797). Situated in the Eastern Highlands, in the valley of the Garioch in Old Meldrum between the Speyside and the east coast, Glen Garioch has been producing whiskies that please the connoisseur with subtle sweetness, the intensity of malt and the floral notes in the finish.

Glen Garioch is one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland (etd. 1797). Situated in the Eastern Highlands, in the valley of the Garioch in Old Meldrum between the Speyside and the east coast, Glen Garioch has been producing whiskies that please the connoisseur with subtle sweetness, the intensity of malt and the floral notes in the finish.

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1040
Glen Garioch
Scotland, Highlands
Single Malt Whisky
12 Years
48%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Bourbon, Sherry
2 Bottles
Chill filtration - Without Artifical colouring - With
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 172 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Fruit:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Malt:
Malt:
Heather:
Heather:
Pear:
Pear:
Oak:
Oak:
Sherry:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Floral:
Floral:
Vanilla:
Sherry:
Vanilla:
Honey:
Honey:
Spices:
Zitrus:
Nuts:
Zitrus:
Nuts:
Spices:
Peat Smoke:
Banana:
Banana:
Dried Fruit:
Dried Fruit:
Orange:
Alcohol:
Herb:
Alcohol:
Herb:
Orange:
Hay:
Peach:
Cake:
Hay:
Cake:
Peach:
Chocolate:
Apple:
Plum:
Peat Smoke:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Chocolate:
Almonds:
Apple:
Plum:
Almonds:
Ginger:
Nutmeg:
Coffee:
Mint:
Grass:
Cherry:
Fig:
Cinnamon:
Clove:
Chili:
Tropical Fruit:
Lemon:
Berries:
Strawberry:
Date:
Leather:
Mint:
Blackberry:
Tropical Fruit:
Date:
Ginger:
Clove:
Nutmeg:
Fig:
Strawberry:
Berries:
Blackberry:
Leather:
Dark Chocolate:
Chili:
Coffee:
Cinnamon:
Grass:
Lemon:
Dark Chocolate:
Cherry:
Tasting
Fruit:
Oak:
Oak:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Spices:
Spices:
Malt:
Malt:
Sherry:
Banana:
Banana:
Sherry:
Pear:
Nuts:
Pear:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Honey:
Honey:
Heather:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Heather:
Oil:
Oil:
Zitrus:
Herb:
Herb:
Zitrus:
Pepper:
Nuts:
Pepper:
Peat Smoke:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Peat Smoke:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Chili:
Chili:
Orange:
Floral:
Orange:
Floral:
Dried Fruit:
Plum:
Nutmeg:
Dried Fruit:
Plum:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Nutmeg:
Barley:
Green Apple:
Peach:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Peach:
Green Apple:
Barley:
Apple:
Ginger:
Fig:
Grass:
Almonds:
Clove:
Cake:
Berries:
Grapefruit:
Wheat:
Grape:
Clove:
Ginger:
Wheat:
Date:
Berries:
Grapefruit:
Leather:
Grass:
Walnut:
Fig:
Apple:
Grape:
Cake:
Walnut:
Leather:
Date:
Almonds:
Finish
Oak:
Oak:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Spices:
Spices:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Malt:
Sherry:
Malt:
Sherry:
Herb:
Herbs:
Herb:
Herbs:
Nuts:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Pepper:
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Pepper:
Heather:
Heather:
Banana:
Banana:
Honey:
Honey:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Pear:
Dark Chocolate:
Oil:
Pear:
Nuts:
Dark Chocolate:
Oil:
Chili:
Chili:
Dried Fruit:
Vanilla:
Floral:
Vanilla:
Dried Fruit:
Floral:
Alcohol:
Grapefruit:
Barley:
Maritime Notes:
Almonds:
Salt:
Orange:
Almonds:
Barley:
Orange:
Maritime Notes:
Grapefruit:
Salt:
Alcohol:
Grape:
Wheat:
Cinnamon:
Walnut:
Cinnamon:
Ginger:
Peach:
Peach:
Grape:
Walnut:
Plum:
Tobacco:
Date:
Wheat:
Tobacco:
Ginger:
Date:
Plum:

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Fränkimän
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hepatica
13. Nov 2015
Nosing: Heide marzipan, malt

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Finish: Wonderful finish, smooth and calming with a touch of oak !

Comment: A clear 4,5 out of 5 !
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