Glenallachie 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 180845 & 181845) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £60.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Toasted
- Description
- Speyside's Glenallachie 10 Year Old whispers stories of a 'Sherried' nature, making its origin a significant draw. The 50.0% ABV and a price tag of £60.95 reveal something for serious enthusiasts, though its true character may be hard to pin down from one rating alone. This Murray McDavid creation promises depth, yet only time can tell if it shines beyond its numbers.
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Glenallachie 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 180845 & 181845) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
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Glenallachie 10 Year Old 2008 (casks 180845 & 181845) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 10-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside's Glenallachie 10 Year Old whispers stories of a 'Sherried' nature, making its origin a significant draw. The 50.0% ABV and a price tag of £60.95 reveal something for serious enthusiasts, though its true character may be hard to pin down from one rating alone. This Murray McDavid creation promises depth, yet only time can tell if it shines beyond its numbers.
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