Glen Grant 27 Year Old 1996 (cask 79716) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr)
- Distillery
- Glen Grant
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.3%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £269.79
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2023 at cask strength without chill filtration, this Glen Grant spent 27 years in a single sherry butt for Càrn Mòr's Celebration of the Cask series. An outturn of only 397 bottles makes this a limited expression of how Speyside develops in premium sherry wood.
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Glen Grant 27 Year Old 1996 (cask 79716) - Celebration of the Cask (Càrn Mòr) is a 27-year-old single malt from Glen Grant (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.3% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2023 at cask strength without chill filtration, this Glen Grant spent 27 years in a single sherry butt for Càrn Mòr's Celebration of the Cask series. An outturn of only 397 bottles makes this a limited expression of how Speyside develops in premium sherry wood.
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