Glen Grant 1979 5 Year Old

Glen Grant The Major's Reserve

I picked up this bottle mainly because I saw it advertised for around $45ish AUS dollars. This is quite cheap for a single malt in the land down under, especially for a malt that is not widely known about (well in Adelaide anyhow). I will also admit that a major reason for buying this drop was because it scored fairly well in the 2012 Whisky...

Score 70/100

Glen Grant 21 Year Old Director's Reserve 1970s

This is a very old bottle of Glen Grant from the 1970s, bottle for the Spanish market at 45.7% ABV with the resounding name Director’s Reserve. I confess, I had never before seen this one. But when my buddy Emile proposed to take a sample to try at home, I did not have to think long. The first thing I notice on the nose is OBE – which is not...

Score 75/100

Glen Grant 1954 / Gordon & Macphail

Originally, Gordon & Macphail released this Glen Grant 1954 in 2014. It matured for no less than 59 years. It is a single sherry butt that yielded 610 bottles. On the 4th September 2017 Gordon & Macphail announced the exclusive Glen Grant Collection, containing 6 Glen Grant vintages from 1950 through 1955. This is the fifth bottle in that...

Score 93/100

Glen Grant 5 Year Old

Vacationing in Italy I saw this bottle everywhere, and I mean everywhere. They had it at supermarkets, liquor stores, little confectionaries, everywhere; so I decided to try it seeing as I've never had anything from Glen Grant before. Nose- Very fruity nose to it. It isn't particularly complex but very delightful and light. There is a slight...

Score 80/100