Glen Elgin 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 805296) - (Adelphi)
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.8%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £99.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Honey, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Glen Elgin distilled in 2008 and matured for 15 years in a single cask, bottled at cask strength by independent bottler Adelphi in 2023. Only 265 bottles were released from this Speyside single malt, offering a snapshot of the distillery's character at full intensity.
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Glen Elgin 15 Year Old 2008 (cask 805296) - (Adelphi) is a 15-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.8% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — malt extract, honey, vanilla, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Glen Elgin distilled in 2008 and matured for 15 years in a single cask, bottled at cask strength by independent bottler Adelphi in 2023. Only 265 bottles were released from this Speyside single malt, offering a snapshot of the distillery's character at full intensity.
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