Glen Keith 1970 40 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glen Keith 1970 TWA

Glen Keith

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★½

6 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
40 years
ABV
45.1%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glen Keith
Distillation Year
1970
Bottling Year
2010
Cask Types
Ex-bourbon cask

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€1,836.50(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, here's me two penn'orth on this dram... Nose is pure velvet, innit? 🍯 Smells like sticky toffie pudding drizzled with a bit of runny honey. First sip—blimey, it's proper luscious. Coats yer gob like melted tablet, then a gentle wave of spiced oak and a whiff of vanilla fudge. Finish lingers slow and warm, like sittin' by the fire with a slice of fruitcake. There's a teeny hint of dried apricot and maybe a nutty praline vibe too 🥜 Not a smack-you-in-the-face whisky, just a real comfy, malty cuddle. Smoothe as silk, that one. Love it. 🥃 Cheers big time.

2#2

Nose: Honeey 🍯, vanila, weetbix? Hmm, a bit like those buiscuits ur gran keeps. Palate: Oh! Citrus peel zing 🍋, then some kinda sultana, maybe? Spicey stuff at the back, clove? 🔥 Finish: Lingers like a warm, spiced apple tart. Goin' doown nicelike. 🙏 A right coasy, autumnal dram, this. 🍂

3#3

Tasting this one, I get a real lemony zing at first, like citrussy peel 🍋. There's a nutty sorta thing too, maybe hazelnuts or walnuts. On the nose, it's quite floral, almost like heather, with a drizzle of honey. 👃 Palate-wise, it's smooth as anything, creamy even, with a bit of spice kick. A hint of peat smoke creeps in, not overpowering, just cozy. 🌿🔥 Overall, it's a proper balanced dram, good for sipping on a rainy afternoon. 👍 Note: There might be a typo or two, but it's all part of the charm, innit?

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