Glen Grant 30 Year Old 1985 (cask 11009) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Glen Grant
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.1%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £242.03
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract, Old Wood
- Description
- Just 36 bottles emerged from a single refill hogshead of Glen Grant after three decades of maturation, bottled by Douglas Laing in December 2015. This ultra-rare Speyside expression represents the kind of extreme age and scarcity that defines serious whisky collecting.
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Glen Grant 30 Year Old 1985 (cask 11009) - Xtra Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 30-year-old single malt from Glen Grant (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 59.1% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, toasted, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Just 36 bottles emerged from a single refill hogshead of Glen Grant after three decades of maturation, bottled by Douglas Laing in December 2015. This ultra-rare Speyside expression represents the kind of extreme age and scarcity that defines serious whisky collecting.
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