Glen Garioch 2008 11 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glen Garioch 2008 LotG

Glen Garioch

Highlands · United Kingdom

3.2
★★★

9 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
11 years
ABV
55.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glen Garioch
Distillation Year
06.10.2008
Bottling Year
07.01.2020
Cask Types
Bourbon Cask

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Lowest Price:£80.76(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

A proper dram, this. Nose is all sweet vanilla & toffee, wi a wee wisp o’ smoke. 🥃 Palate’s smooth – carmel, bit o’ oak, then a subtle peaty hum. Finish lingers, gentle spice n a warm glow. 👌 No messin, just lovely.

2#2

yeah, this one's lovely 👍 First hit is a rush of cinnamon and toffee, kinda warm. Then comes the apple, baked apple with a bit of oak, you know? The middle is all about that malty sweetness, a bit of spice, maybe nutmeg? A whisper of smoke in the back, really nice. Long finish, dries out a bit with that woody note. Very well balanced, a real sipper. 🥃 Loads of flavour going on, very complexx. Really enjoy it! 😊

3#3

Nosing this one, get a real lovely hit of apple and warm caramel, like proper autumn comfort. 🥃 First sip? Oh, smashing. All that vanilla and a bit of oaky spice, sits on the tongue nicely. There's a whisper of something nutty, maybe almond, right at the back. Finish is long and warming, with a faint touch of smoke that lingers. Really moreish, this. Perfect for a slow evening by the fire. 🍂 A very decent dram, innit. 👍 *(P.S. The flavour notes hint at more complexity underneath – a bit of fruit, a touch of malt – which is always a good sign.)*

4#4

Oh this whisky’s got such a lovely warmth 🥃, kinda like a wee hug after a long day. Tastes of honey and maybe some apple? Smooth goin’ down, with a bit of spice kick at the end. Really nice for a sippin’ session. A bit smoky too, reminds me of a bonfire 🔥. Love it!

5#5

Oh wow, this whisky's got a real smoky kick at first, kinda like a bonfire 🔥. Then it mellows into sweet fruity notes, maybe some apple or pear? 🍎 A bit of vanilla too, and a touch of honey at the end. So smooth goin' down! 😋 Gotta say, the peat comes through strong but not overpowrin'. Really enjoyin' it with a hint of caramel. Perfect for a chilly evenin'. 🥃 Just lovely, innit?

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