Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2009 Syrah Edition - DS Tayman
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £49.9
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- New Wood, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- 12 years in, Glen Elgin offers a 46% ABV shot of Speyside with this Syrah Edition. Whispering notes of 'New Wood' and 'Cooked Fruit', it's not all it seems. At £49.90, you'd expect more than a basic 4.0 rating. Maybe it's hiding something decent.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Elgin 12 Year Old 2009 Syrah Edition - DS Tayman is a 12-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — new wood, cooked fruit, vanilla, fresh fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. Good value for the quality offered.
12 years in, Glen Elgin offers a 46% ABV shot of Speyside with this Syrah Edition. Whispering notes of 'New Wood' and 'Cooked Fruit', it's not all it seems. At £49.90, you'd expect more than a basic 4.0 rating. Maybe it's hiding something decent.
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