Glenglassaugh 8 Year Old 2014 (cask 2370) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker)
- Distillery
- Glenglassaugh
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.1%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £60.98
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, New Wood, Toasted, Fresh Fruit, Honey
- Description
- Glenglassaugh's 8-year-old was matured in virgin oak, a rare choice that imparts bold wood influence and spice to this Highland malt distilled in 2014. Virgin oak at this age creates an assertive, oaky profile with pronounced tannins and bright wood notes that dominate the palate. For those seeking non-traditional cask experiments and bold, wood-forward single malts.
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Glenglassaugh 8 Year Old 2014 (cask 2370) - Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker) is a 8-year-old single malt from Glenglassaugh (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 59.1% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and sweet character — vanilla, new wood, toasted, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Glenglassaugh's 8-year-old was matured in virgin oak, a rare choice that imparts bold wood influence and spice to this Highland malt distilled in 2014. Virgin oak at this age creates an assertive, oaky profile with pronounced tannins and bright wood notes that dominate the palate. For those seeking non-traditional cask experiments and bold, wood-forward single malts.
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