Glenglassaugh 35 Year Old - The Chosen Few 'Ronnie Routledge'
- Distillery
- Glenglassaugh
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.6%
- Age
- 35 years
- Price
- £287.1
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey, Tobacco
- Description
- Glenglassaugh's 35-year sherry butt, hand-selected by Ronnie Routledge for The Chosen Few range, represents rare patience and selective cask work from a revived distillery. The extended maturation in active wood builds a rich, deep character of dried fruit, polished oak, and warming spice with a long, complex finish. This individually numbered bottle suits whisky enthusiasts seeking provenance and the profound depth only decades in wood can achieve.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenglassaugh 35 Year Old - The Chosen Few 'Ronnie Routledge' is a 35-year-old single malt from Glenglassaugh (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 49.6% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenglassaugh's 35-year sherry butt, hand-selected by Ronnie Routledge for The Chosen Few range, represents rare patience and selective cask work from a revived distillery. The extended maturation in active wood builds a rich, deep character of dried fruit, polished oak, and warming spice with a long, complex finish. This individually numbered bottle suits whisky enthusiasts seeking provenance and the profound depth only decades in wood can achieve.
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