Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 1991 (Special Release 2008)
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.8%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £56.45
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Toasted, Chocolate
- Description
- At 59.8% ABV, Glen Elgin 16 hits with 'Chocolate' and 'Toasted' notes. Hardly a wallet-buster at £56.45, but who's counting?
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 1991 (Special Release 2008) is a 16-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 59.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and lightly fruity character — malt extract, toasted, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
At 59.8% ABV, Glen Elgin 16 hits with 'Chocolate' and 'Toasted' notes. Hardly a wallet-buster at £56.45, but who's counting?
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