Glenglassaugh

Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - The Chosen Few 'Mhairi McDonald' 70cl Whisky

Name: Glenglassaugh 33 Year Old 1978 - The Chosen Few 'Mhairi McDonald' 70cl Whisky
Brand: Glenglassaugh
SKU: 18178
Price: 312 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Single Malt Scotch Whisky70cl46.3%

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Description

This is a staggering single cask Glenglassaugh, selected by Mhairi McDonald for the Chosen Few range. It was distilled in October 1978 and aged for 33 years in a bourbon barrel. There are just 275 individually numbered bottles.

Nose

Soft notes of charred oak and peppermint. The bourbon influence is surprisingly subdued. A little dried herb note, hints of honey.

Palate

Fermented honey and biscuity malt. Cinnamon and gingerbread. Clove oil, vanilla and dry sherry.

Finish

Medium-finish. Herbs de Provence.

Style

Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Region

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Distillery/Brand

Age

Distilled on

1 Jan 1978

Weight

1.3kg

Allergy information

This product does not contain any notifiable allergens.

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@It has been finished in a bourbon barrel for one year

Hi there! We had a look into this, and both the bottle and this article (http://www.whiskymag.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=18218) mention a bourbon barrel maturation. --The Chaps at Master of Malt

Master of Malt Customer Feb 20, 2014

It has been finished in a bourbon barrel for one year

for 32 years it has matured in a refill sherry cask

Master of Malt Customer Feb 20, 2014