Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 2006 Single Cask (Master of Malt) (56.1%)
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.1%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £49.95
- Community rating
- 3.67 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Vanilla
- Description
- This Speyside single malt spent 16 years in refill hogshead before finishing in oloroso sherry, concentrating sweet fruit and orchard notes alongside Glen Elgin's characteristic delicate character. Bottled at cask strength (56.1%) from a single cask of just 312 bottles.
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Glen Elgin 16 Year Old 2006 Single Cask (Master of Malt) (56.1%) is a 16-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Scotland), bottled at 56.1% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
This Speyside single malt spent 16 years in refill hogshead before finishing in oloroso sherry, concentrating sweet fruit and orchard notes alongside Glen Elgin's characteristic delicate character. Bottled at cask strength (56.1%) from a single cask of just 312 bottles.
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