Glen Grant Army Navy Stores Bottled 1950's Independent Bottling

Glen Grant 1949

Last week I met up with a good friend for dinner in town. We were going to one of his favorite restaurants, the Print Hall. He loves the food and the staff there love him. I knew they had a whisky that was almost 60 years old that they let me sample the last time we were there and I knew I had to go back to purchase a full dram. That whisky was...

Score 91/100

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 21 Year Old

This was a unique (for here) find that popped up in a super rural store I stopped in. Was a very decent price and I couldn't resist. This 21yo Glen Grant was aged in refill sherry casks and bottled by G&M at 43%. Neat in a Glencairn, this is only my second glass from this bottle. Nose: Rose petals. I have never been so sure of a flavor in a...

Score 87/100

Glen Grant 170th Anniversary Edition

To celebrate the 170th birthday of the distillery in August 2010 no less than 17.000 bottles of this special edition were released. It is non-chill filtered, non-coloured and a marriage of some exclusive casks from the distillery. Master Distiller Dennis Malcolm used cask from 1976 to 1999. You immediately understand why this bottle has no age...

Score 86/100