Glen Garioch 18 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Glen Garioch
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.4%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £149.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Garioch 18 Year Old received a finishing period in Oloroso sherry casks for this Darkness bottling, layering dark fruit and aromatic spice over the Highland distillery's characteristic creamy base. The cask-strength presentation emphasizes the interplay between spirit and wood.
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Glen Garioch 18 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 18-year-old single malt from Glen Garioch (Scotland), bottled at 49.4% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glen Garioch 18 Year Old received a finishing period in Oloroso sherry casks for this Darkness bottling, layering dark fruit and aromatic spice over the Highland distillery's characteristic creamy base. The cask-strength presentation emphasizes the interplay between spirit and wood.
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