Glenglassaugh 1968 47 Year Single Malt Whisky Cask 2230 Batch 3 700mL
Glenglassaugh Cask. 2230 Batch 3 47 Year Single Malt Whisky Exclusive to MyBottleShop and highly limited. Part of the Rare Cask Release series from the Highland distillery, this single cask expression is limited to just 404 bottles. Distilled on 16th December 1968 and matured in a Pedro Ximenez sherry puncheon for 47 years before bottling in November 2016.
Wow – a 47-year-old sherry-matured whisky distilled in 1968. Does it get any better? It’s fair to say Glenglassaugh have pulled out all the stops with this expression, which boasts a heady nose of dark chocolate fondant and dates and a fruity palate of sultanas, sun-dried raisins and a touch of walnut loaf.
Glenglassaugh Cask. 2230 Batch 3 47 Year Single Malt Whisky 700mL 46.1% ABV
The Glenglassaugh distillery is a malt scotch whisky distillery which restarted production in November 2008 after being acquired by an independent investment group. Following a complete refurbishment by the new owners the distillery was re-opened on 24 November 2008 by the First Minister for Scotland Alex Salmond.
Glenglassaugh 1968 47 Year Old Batch 3 Cask 2230 Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Gentle dates and blackcurrants with dark chocolate and fresh black peppercorns.
Palate: Sun-dried raisins and sultanas with a dusting of cocoa.
Finish: Walnut loaf and delicate oak.
Price / Unit | Each |
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Bottle/Glass Size | 700mL |
ABV% | 46.1 |
Brand | Glenglassaugh Distillery |
Varietal | Single Malt Whisky |
Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
Limited Edition | Yes |
Exclusive to MyBottleShop | Yes |
Vintage | 1968 |
Box | Yes |
Collector Rating | 7 |
Condition | New |
Closure | Cork |