Glen Grant 40 Year Old 1969 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Glen Grant
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.6%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £420
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Leathery
- Description
- Glen Grant distilled on 13 October 1969 and aged for 40 years in a single cask before bottling at cask strength on 8 March 2010. This 125-bottle release represents a Speyside whisky of remarkable age and provenance.
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Glen Grant 40 Year Old 1969 - Peerless (Duncan Taylor) is a 40-year-old single malt from Glen Grant (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.6% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, richly sweet and oaky character — old wood, honey, dried fruit, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glen Grant distilled on 13 October 1969 and aged for 40 years in a single cask before bottling at cask strength on 8 March 2010. This 125-bottle release represents a Speyside whisky of remarkable age and provenance.
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