Glen Spey 26 Year Old 1988 - Highland Laird (Bartels Whisky)
- Distillery
- Glen Spey
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45.6%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £129
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Dried Fruit, Sherried, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Spey's 26-year journey from 1988 distillation showcases the refined character of Speyside single malt matured in oak. Bottled by Bartels Whisky for the Highland Laird range, this single cask expression captures the distillery's elegant, slightly floral profile with depth earned through nearly three decades in wood.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Spey 26 Year Old 1988 - Highland Laird (Bartels Whisky) is a 26-year-old single malt from Glen Spey (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 45.6% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, honey, dried fruit, sherried. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glen Spey's 26-year journey from 1988 distillation showcases the refined character of Speyside single malt matured in oak. Bottled by Bartels Whisky for the Highland Laird range, this single cask expression captures the distillery's elegant, slightly floral profile with depth earned through nearly three decades in wood.
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