Matthew Gloag Very Fine Old Cognac / Bot.1960s
- Distillery
- Matthew Gloag
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £450
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Oily, Tobacco, Leathery
- Description
- Matthew Gloag's Very Fine Old Cognac, bottled in the 1960s, represents a period when the blended whisky producer diversified into brandy. While specific tasting details are unavailable, cognacs of this age and classification typically show deep wood influence, dried fruit complexity, and refined structure. This is a collectible bottling of historical interest to enthusiasts of mid-century spirits.
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Matthew Gloag Very Fine Old Cognac / Bot.1960s is a from Matthew Gloag (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, oily, tobacco, leathery. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Matthew Gloag's Very Fine Old Cognac, bottled in the 1960s, represents a period when the blended whisky producer diversified into brandy. While specific tasting details are unavailable, cognacs of this age and classification typically show deep wood influence, dried fruit complexity, and refined structure. This is a collectible bottling of historical interest to enthusiasts of mid-century spirits.
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