The Glenturret Cask Strength Collection 1979 29 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glenturret 1979 SV

The Glenturret

Highlands · United Kingdom

3.2
★★★

7 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
29 years
ABV
48%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Glenturret
Distillation Year
21.12.1979
Bottling Year
15.09.2009
Cask Types
Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€332.33(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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1#1

Ooh, that's a proper nose on it! 🥃 Gettin' smoky peat first off, a bit like a bonfire on a damp evening. Then in comes this lovely sweetness... vanilla? Honey, maybe? Aye, honeycomb, an' summat like burnt toffee. Bit o' oak in there, an' a little kick o' spice at the end. Warm finish, that lingers. Quite a character, this one. Color's like dark amber. 👍

2#2

Tried this whisky last night... mate, it's got a real smoky kick at first, but then a lovely warmth spreads. 🌟 Hints of honey and vanilla come through, with a bit of spice on the finish. Smooth as anything, really. Reminds me of cozy evenings by the fire. 😊 Sometimes a slight typo in the notes, like "carmel" instead of caramel, but it's all good.

3#3

Ooh lovely drop this one! 🥃 First sip - get loads of **vanilla** and **butterscotch**, really creamy innit. Then there's this nice warm **cinnamon** spice coming through, quite gentle tho, not overwelming. Nose has got proper **honey** sweetness, maybe a bit of **cherry** and **apple** too? 🍯🍎 Bit of **smoke** on the finish, not too peaty just enough to give it some depth. Can taste some **chocolate** and **caramel** notes aswell, like a fancy dessert almost. Very **smooth** going down, nice and **rich** without being too heavy. The **oak** comes through nicely, reminds me of a proper fireside dram 🔥 Would say its quite **bold** flavour-wise but balanced. Gets better as it opens up in the glass honestly. Reckon id have another one of these no bother 👍

4#4

Crikey, this whisky's got a right lovely nose—like smoky bacon crisps with a drizzle of honey. 🥓🍯 Taste is dead smooth, hints of dark chocolate and a bit of dried apple, maybe a tickle of cinnamon. Finish lingers on, warm and cozy, like a hug from your nan. 😌 Proper autumnal vibe, that. Oh, and a tad oaky too, init? 🪵 Cheers!

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