Glen Garioch 14 Year Old 2010 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Glen Garioch
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.6%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £90.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Nutty, Honey, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Garioch's 14-year-old began in bourbon hogsheads before spending over three years finishing in Ximénez-Spínola PX casks, marrying Highland backbone with rich, fruity indulgence. The Aberdeenshire distillery's signature strength shines through the sherry influence.
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Glen Garioch 14 Year Old 2010 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 14-year-old single malt from Glen Garioch (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 51.6% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, nutty, honey, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Glen Garioch's 14-year-old began in bourbon hogsheads before spending over three years finishing in Ximénez-Spínola PX casks, marrying Highland backbone with rich, fruity indulgence. The Aberdeenshire distillery's signature strength shines through the sherry influence.
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