Girvan 30 Year Old 1990 (cask 169111) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.)
- Distillery
- Girvan
- Region
- Lowland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Grain
- ABV
- 49.5%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £116.47
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Girvan's 30-year grain, distilled in 1990 and matured entirely in bourbon cask, develops soft vanilla, caramel, and grain sweetness from three decades of gradual wood influence. The extended bourbon cask maturation creates a creamy, integrated spirit with balanced oak and spirit character. A well-aged grain whisky for those seeking smoothness and accessibility alongside maturity.
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ABV
49.5%
Age
30 yr
Style
Grain
✦ Neatly Summary
Girvan 30 Year Old 1990 (cask 169111) - The Cooper's Choice (The Vintage Malt Whisky Co.) is a 30-year-old grain from Girvan (Lowland, Scotland), bottled at 49.5% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Girvan's 30-year grain, distilled in 1990 and matured entirely in bourbon cask, develops soft vanilla, caramel, and grain sweetness from three decades of gradual wood influence. The extended bourbon cask maturation creates a creamy, integrated spirit with balanced oak and spirit character. A well-aged grain whisky for those seeking smoothness and accessibility alongside maturity.
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