Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Glengoyne
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.5%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £95.76
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Chocolate, Toasted
- Description
- Glengoyne's 1996 vintage matured in a refill hogshead for 21 years, yielding only 211 bottles with an notably caramel-forward profile unusual for the distillery's typical style. Douglas Laing's independent bottling offers a different perspective on this Highland producer.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glengoyne 21 Year Old 1996 (cask 12388) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 21-year-old single malt from Glengoyne (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 49.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, chocolate, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Glengoyne's 1996 vintage matured in a refill hogshead for 21 years, yielding only 211 bottles with an notably caramel-forward profile unusual for the distillery's typical style. Douglas Laing's independent bottling offers a different perspective on this Highland producer.
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