Glen Elgin 9 Year Old 2010 (casks 801358, 801359 & 806436) - Small Batch (James Eadie)
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £36.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Elgin's 2010 distillate matured for nine years in a combination of refill and first-fill bourbon hogsheads before bottling in 2020 by James Eadie's Small Batch series, yielding 1,161 bottles. Bourbon maturation preserves the distillery's floral, honeyed Speyside character while adding vanilla and subtle spice from the oak. The texture is clean and medium-bodied with a dry, elegant finish. A straightforward expression that showcases Glen Elgin's core identity without cask embellishment.
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Glen Elgin 9 Year Old 2010 (casks 801358, 801359 & 806436) - Small Batch (James Eadie) is a 9-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, vanilla, honey, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Glen Elgin's 2010 distillate matured for nine years in a combination of refill and first-fill bourbon hogsheads before bottling in 2020 by James Eadie's Small Batch series, yielding 1,161 bottles. Bourbon maturation preserves the distillery's floral, honeyed Speyside character while adding vanilla and subtle spice from the oak. The texture is clean and medium-bodied with a dry, elegant finish. A straightforward expression that showcases Glen Elgin's core identity without cask embellishment.
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