Name: Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
Brand: Glen Moray
Price: 179.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is characterised by Sherried, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Dried Fruit notes. Glen Moray from 2006 aged 17 years, initially in bourbon hogshead then finished in first-fill oloroso cask, bottled at 54.7% ABV by the SMWS. This Speyside single malt develops rich, dried-fruit character across a limited 258 bottles.

Question 2

Is Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) has some sweetness (63/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) costs £179 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 54.7% ABV, Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) 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 Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) pairs well with dark chocolate, Christmas cake, blue cheese, dried figs, and walnuts. The sweet, honeyed character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) — 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 Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) 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 Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) similar to Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) and Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Dried Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Teeling 21 Year Old - Rising Reserve No.2 Marsala Cask costs £175.95 vs £179 for Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society).

Question 11

Is Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) similar to Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) and Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) share a similar flavour profile (Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit) and are in a similar price range. Caperdonich 30 Years Old 1982 (cask 8778) - Directors' Cut (Douglas Laing) costs £163.35 vs £179 for Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society).

Question 12

How does Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) compare to Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017)?

Accepted Answer

Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) and Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Glen Moray 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 35.383) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is sweet and approachable, while Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Oily notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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