Glen Garioch 5 Year Old 2012 (cask 1200002406) (Scotland Grindlay)
- Distillery
- Glen Garioch
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £42.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, New Wood, Yeasty, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Cask 1200002406 from Scotland Grindlay sets the stage for Glen Garioch's 5 Year Old. This Highland malt at 50.0% ABV carries 'New Wood' and 'Yeasty' tags, suggesting a youthful yet layered profile. At £42.95, it's either a steal or a curious trial.
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Glen Garioch 5 Year Old 2012 (cask 1200002406) (Scotland Grindlay) is a 5-year-old single malt from Glen Garioch (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect heavily oaked, fruity and sweet character — malt extract, new wood, yeasty, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Cask 1200002406 from Scotland Grindlay sets the stage for Glen Garioch's 5 Year Old. This Highland malt at 50.0% ABV carries 'New Wood' and 'Yeasty' tags, suggesting a youthful yet layered profile. At £42.95, it's either a steal or a curious trial.
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