Glen Grant 10 Year Old Gordon & Macphail

Glen Grant 10 Year Old

This is a review of a newly opened bottle. I will add updates to reflect significant oxidative effects, as needed Nose: very pungent combination of refined high-pitched wine fruitiness, rosewater, carnations, vanilla, "old oranges" to which Mr. Murray alluded, and a maltiness showing sweet lemon. A very nice nose, with a nice balance of...

Score 83/100

Glen Grant 10 Year Old

So, I'm still wandering around the lower range priced single malts, and the Glen Grant 10 year old fulfilled the next step of my whisky journey. Nose: Brisk caramel, pear, honey, cereals, slightly floral, vegetal, hay, fresh. Palate: Delicate, light caramel with the freshness of confectioners sugar. Light honey, pears, hay. A fresh vegetal...

Score 82/100

Glen Grant 10 Year Old

I was advised that this is a good everday malt (a gentleman's term for when after tasting four of your best ones and your taste buds and judgement are gone, you need to switch to something cheaper to avoid wasting the good ones). Well this one tastes like apples and spice and is certainly more interesting than the 12 year olds from Glenfiddich and...

Score 87/100

Glen Grant 10 Year Old

A great all rounder. If you want to know what a great malt whiskey should be like, this is it. You can use this to judge others by. I would recomend to anyone, and would be suprised if you did not like it.

Score 83/100