Glentauchers 30 Year Old 1989 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Glentauchers
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45.7%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £286.1
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract, Old Wood
- Description
- Hunter Laing's Old & Rare Platinum series features Glentauchers distilled in 1989 and aged for 30 years before yielding just 172 bottles at 45.7% ABV in 2019. The Speyside distillery's subtle, slightly grassy profile emerges clearly in this single-cask expression, unmodified and undiluted.
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Glentauchers 30 Year Old 1989 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is a 30-year-old single malt from Glentauchers (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 45.7% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, toasted, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Hunter Laing's Old & Rare Platinum series features Glentauchers distilled in 1989 and aged for 30 years before yielding just 172 bottles at 45.7% ABV in 2019. The Speyside distillery's subtle, slightly grassy profile emerges clearly in this single-cask expression, unmodified and undiluted.
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