Glengoyne 26 Year Old 1970 Vintage Reserve
- Distillery
- Glengoyne
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.5%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £895
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Tobacco
- Description
- This 1970 vintage from Glengoyne represents a rare piece of Scottish whisky history, bottled at 26 years of age and presented in its original wooden box. Highland distillery character—orchard fruits and honey—has been refined through decades of maturation into a sophisticated, mellowed expression. A collectible bottling for those seeking vintage Scotch with provenance and the elegance that only time can build.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glengoyne 26 Year Old 1970 Vintage Reserve is a 26-year-old single malt from Glengoyne (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 48.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, honey, dried fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1970 vintage from Glengoyne represents a rare piece of Scottish whisky history, bottled at 26 years of age and presented in its original wooden box. Highland distillery character—orchard fruits and honey—has been refined through decades of maturation into a sophisticated, mellowed expression. A collectible bottling for those seeking vintage Scotch with provenance and the elegance that only time can build.
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