Glenlossie 27 Year Old 1978 (cask 4786) - First Cask
- Distillery
- Glenlossie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £350
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Leathery
- Description
- Glenlossie 1978 aged 27 years in a single cask before independent bottling for the First Cask series. This Speyside single malt offers a rare glimpse into the distillery's character from nearly four decades of maturation.
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Glenlossie 27 Year Old 1978 (cask 4786) - First Cask is a 27-year-old single malt from Glenlossie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenlossie 1978 aged 27 years in a single cask before independent bottling for the First Cask series. This Speyside single malt offers a rare glimpse into the distillery's character from nearly four decades of maturation.
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