Name: Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi)
Brand: Glenturret
Price: 146.76 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) is characterised by Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Nutty notes. Distilled in 1988 and bottled by Adelphi in 2014, this 25-year-old Glenturret represents Highland single malt at full maturity. With 248 bottles released, the independent bottling captures the distillery's honeyed, slightly herbal character developed over three decades.

Question 2

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) has some sweetness (59/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) costs £146.76 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 51.8% ABV, Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi)?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) similar to Chivas Regal Ultis?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) and Chivas Regal Ultis share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Vanilla, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Chivas Regal Ultis costs £170 vs £146.76 for Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi).

Question 11

Is Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) similar to Johnnie Walker Premier?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) and Johnnie Walker Premier share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Johnnie Walker Premier costs £199 vs £146.76 for Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi).

Question 12

How does Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) compare to Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail?

Accepted Answer

Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) and Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Glenturret 25 Year Old 1988 (cask 522) (Adelphi) is complex and layered, while Port Charlotte PC12 - Oilenach Furachail is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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