Name: Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)
Brand: Glenburgie
Price: 78.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is characterised by Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted, Vanilla, Old Wood notes. Glenburgie's 22-year-old from August 1988 (cask 11239), bottled March 2011, offers a mid-aged Speyside snapshot from Duncan Taylor's Rare Auld range in 233 bottles—balancing youth's energy with modest oak influence.

Question 2

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) has some sweetness (64/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) costs £78.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 57.3% ABV, Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) similar to Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) and Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Toasted, Vanilla) and are in a similar price range. Tobermory 8 Year Old 2008 (cask 900154) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £65.84 vs £78.95 for Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor).

Question 11

Is Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) similar to Famous Grouse Highland Decanter?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) and Famous Grouse Highland Decanter share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Famous Grouse Highland Decanter costs £99.99 vs £78.95 for Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor).

Question 12

How does Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) compare to Big Peat at Christmas 2021?

Accepted Answer

Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) and Big Peat at Christmas 2021 are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Glenburgie 22 Year Old 1988 Cask 11239 - Rare Auld (Duncan Taylor) is sweet and approachable, while Big Peat at Christmas 2021 is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Coal-gas notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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