Glen Elgin 14 Year Old - Derestricted
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.4%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £59.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Elgin's 14-year-old Speyside single malt, bottled as part of the Derestricted independent series, emphasizes production transparency alongside quality. Baked goods and maple syrup notes provide a gentle sweetness and approachable character typical of well-aged Speyside. The whisky likely carries the distillery's characteristic floral and fruity signature refined through a decade and a half of maturation. This suits whisky enthusiasts interested in distillery craft and Speyside subtlety without heavy-handed cask influence.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old - Derestricted is a 14-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 53.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — honey, malt extract, fresh fruit, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Glen Elgin's 14-year-old Speyside single malt, bottled as part of the Derestricted independent series, emphasizes production transparency alongside quality. Baked goods and maple syrup notes provide a gentle sweetness and approachable character typical of well-aged Speyside. The whisky likely carries the distillery's characteristic floral and fruity signature refined through a decade and a half of maturation. This suits whisky enthusiasts interested in distillery craft and Speyside subtlety without heavy-handed cask influence.
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