Garnheath 1974 MMcK

Garnheath 1974 MMcK

3.2
★★★

6 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
41 years
ABV
50.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Grain Whisky
Distillery
Garnheath
Distillation Year
14.02.1974
Bottling Year
01.06.2015
Cask Types
Bourbon barrel

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Lowest Price:€449.00(2023-09-15)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Oh wow, this one's got that realyl warming, honey-toffee vibe right at the start... like a hug from the inside. 🥃 There's a bit of spice, maybe cinnamon or nutmeg? Just dancing around the edges. Not harsh, just... lively. And underneath, a kind of creamy, almost vanilla pod sweetness. Makes me think of crème brûlée. Very moreish. Finish is long and smooth. Leaves you with this pleasant, gentle heat in the chest. 🔥 Perfect for a chilly evening. Really lovely.

2#2

Just had a sip, innit. Bit of a slow starter, then... 🔥 Hits you with this sweet, kinda toffee thing first, like caramelised sugar. Then there's a bit of fruit - apple maybe? Not sharp, more baked. 🍎 Then comes the warmth, right. Gets right down your throat, nice an' cozy. There's a spiciness there, like cinnamon or nutmeg, lovely for a cold night. The finish is long, a bit dry, with a hint of woodsmoke hangin' about. Smells like a proper campfire in autumn. 🪵 Lovely drop. Goes down a treat. 🥃

3#3

Ooh, this one’s quite nice! 😊 Smell is like... warm apple pie with a bit of cinnamon. 🍎 Taste wise, got a lovely honey sweetness first, then some woody notes come through. Kinda like licking a wooden spoon that had honey on it. 🌲🍯 Finish is medium long, got a slight spicy kick at the end, like ginger. Not too strong though. Overall, very easy to drink, nice for a chilly evening. 👍

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