Glen Ord 28 Year Old (Special Release 2003)
- Distillery
- Glen Ord
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.3%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £295
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Glen Ord's 28-year-old 2003 release, bottled at cask strength, displays the Highland distillery's spicy and fruity profile refined by three decades of maturation. The extended aging has developed complexity and weight while maintaining the distillery's characteristic orchard fruit and warming spice. This suits committed Glen Ord enthusiasts and those seeking Highland single malts with substantial age and character.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Ord 28 Year Old (Special Release 2003) is a 28-year-old single malt from Glen Ord (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 58.3% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and subtly sweet character — fresh fruit, toasted, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glen Ord's 28-year-old 2003 release, bottled at cask strength, displays the Highland distillery's spicy and fruity profile refined by three decades of maturation. The extended aging has developed complexity and weight while maintaining the distillery's characteristic orchard fruit and warming spice. This suits committed Glen Ord enthusiasts and those seeking Highland single malts with substantial age and character.
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