Compass Box Great King Street - Glasgow Blend
- Distillery
- Compass Box
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 43%
- Price
- £37.5
- Community rating
- 4.57 / 5 (14 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Compass Box's Glasgow Blend merges 67% malt whisky from the Highlands, Speyside, and Islay with 33% Lowland grain, aged in ex-bourbon barrels, sherry casks, and finished in new French oak. The result balances peaty notes with sherried fruit and creamy complexity—a sophisticated blended Scotch with uncommon depth.
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ABV
43%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Compass Box Great King Street - Glasgow Blend is a blended from Compass Box (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Rated 4.6/5 by the community. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, malt extract, vanilla, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Compass Box's Glasgow Blend merges 67% malt whisky from the Highlands, Speyside, and Islay with 33% Lowland grain, aged in ex-bourbon barrels, sherry casks, and finished in new French oak. The result balances peaty notes with sherried fruit and creamy complexity—a sophisticated blended Scotch with uncommon depth.
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