Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1987 (cask 707861) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Glen Moray
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.1%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £154.88
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Speyside's Glen Moray 26 Year Old reflects the depth of its origin with 'Sherried' and 'Honey' notes. The price of £154.88 suggests either a rare find or a splurge. At 52.1% ABV, 'Vanilla' and 'Dried Fruit' could make this an undiscovered gem, yet its character still lies in the hands of future tasters.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glen Moray 26 Year Old 1987 (cask 707861) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 26-year-old single malt from Glen Moray (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52.1% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's Glen Moray 26 Year Old reflects the depth of its origin with 'Sherried' and 'Honey' notes. The price of £154.88 suggests either a rare find or a splurge. At 52.1% ABV, 'Vanilla' and 'Dried Fruit' could make this an undiscovered gem, yet its character still lies in the hands of future tasters.
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