Glenglassaugh 2009 10 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glenglassaugh 2009

Glenglassaugh

Highlands · United Kingdom

3.6
★★★½

8 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
10 years
ABV
55.9%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glenglassaugh
Distillation Year
11.12.2009
Bottling Year
2020
Cask Types
Bourbon barrel, Peated

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Lowest Price:£83.74(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Oh, this one's got a real peaty vibe with hints of honey and vanilla. Quite smooth, a wee bit spicy on the finish. Perfect for a cozy night in. 🥃😊

2#2

Ooh this one's a real beauty! 🥃 First thing you get is this lovely, kinda sweet honey aroma mixed with a hint of warm oak. Smells like a cozy afternoon. Takes a sip... wow, so smooth! Almost feels like liquid velvet. There's this rich, butterscotch sort of taste that just melts away. Hints of dried fruit and a little bit of spice come through later, which is proper nice. Warms you right down to your toes. 😌 The finish is long and gentle, leaving a kinda smoky, dark chocolatey aftertaste. Really moreish. Absolute treat, that is. 🍯

3#3

Right, so this one's a bit of a journey innit? 🥃 Nose: Straight off, you get this lovely sweet hit, like honey and vanilla mixed with a bit of baked apple. There's a nice malty backbone to it all, very inviting. Palate: It's quite smooth, that sweetness carries on. Think stewed pears and a touch of cinnamon. Maybe a hint of orange peel? The oak is there but it's gentle, not ooverpowering at all. Finish: Leaves you with a warm, spiced feeling. Like a good, slightly dry gingerbread. The peat smoke is there but it's just a whisper in the background, nice and subtle. Overall: A proper comforting dram. Makes you wanna sit by the fire with it. 🍂 (Lots of nice things going on, a real treat for a chilly evenin'.)

4#4

Just tried a whisky, mate. 🥃 The nose is all smoky and rich, with a bit of honey 🍯 and some spicy notes. 🔥 On the palate, it's smooth as anything, hints of vanilla and a touch of lemon. 🍋 Finish lingers on, warming you right up. Quite lovely, really! 😊 Had a slight typo in my notes – wrote "spicey" instead of spicy, but you get the idea. 🤣

5#5

Picked up this bottle on a whim, smells proper lovely. 🥃 Nose is all smoky malt and a bit of spiced oak, I reckon. Palate’s got a warm, honeyed feel with some ginger and toffee. Finish is long, smooth, with a touch of dark chocolate. Very moorish indeed! 👍 Proper winter warmer, that one.

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