Glenglassaugh 35 Year Old 1978 - The Massandra Connection - Madeira Wood Finish
- Distillery
- Glenglassaugh
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 41.7%
- Age
- 35 years
- Price
- £349.31
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Description
- Distilled in 1978 and aged 35 years, this Glenglassaugh was finished in a Madeira puncheon from Crimea's historic Massandra winery, adding layers of dried fruit and oxidative complexity to Highland character.
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Glenglassaugh 35 Year Old 1978 - The Massandra Connection - Madeira Wood Finish is a 35-year-old single malt from Glenglassaugh (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 41.7% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1978 and aged 35 years, this Glenglassaugh was finished in a Madeira puncheon from Crimea's historic Massandra winery, adding layers of dried fruit and oxidative complexity to Highland character.
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