Glen Elgin 24 Year Old 1989 - Mackillop's Choice
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.4%
- Age
- 24 years
- Price
- £164.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Old Wood, Citric
- Description
- 24 years old and 52.4% ABV. Glen Elgin is eye-opening at £164.95. Vanilla and Old Wood are noted, but without ratings, it’s anyone’s guess.
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Glen Elgin 24 Year Old 1989 - Mackillop's Choice is a 24-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52.4% ABV. Expect richly sweet, heavily oaked and fruity character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
24 years old and 52.4% ABV. Glen Elgin is eye-opening at £164.95. Vanilla and Old Wood are noted, but without ratings, it’s anyone’s guess.
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