Glen Garioch 16 Year Old 2008 (cask HL21389) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Glen Garioch
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.4%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £96.95
- Tasting notes
- Chocolate, Sherried, Toasted, Nutty, Malt Extract
- Description
- Highland whispers through this 16-year-old Glen Garioch. Some folks say it's 'Nutty' and 'Sherried', which might pique the interest of malt fans. With locals tight-lipped, its £96.95 price tag suggests it's a tried and true Highlander or a risky plunge.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Garioch 16 Year Old 2008 (cask HL21389) - The First Editions (Hunter Laing) is a 16-year-old single malt from Glen Garioch (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 56.4% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and lightly fruity character — chocolate, sherried, toasted, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Highland whispers through this 16-year-old Glen Garioch. Some folks say it's 'Nutty' and 'Sherried', which might pique the interest of malt fans. With locals tight-lipped, its £96.95 price tag suggests it's a tried and true Highlander or a risky plunge.
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