Glen Grant Beige Label Bottled 1980's

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 12 Year Old

Nose: fresh and soft with lots of fruit, especially plums. At first sniff, could almost be mistaken for some type of European brandy. Light vanilla and citrus. Smooth and appealing. Taste: an immediate hit of fresh ginger, followed by drying oak. A bit zingy on the tongue. Gently perfumed without seeming cloying. Finish: more dry oak but...

Score 90/100

Glen Grant 1974 Duncan Taylor

Full details : Glen Grant 1974 35 Year Old Duncan Taylor for the Nectar, cask 16582, 168 bts This 1974 Glen Grant was chosen by the attendants of the Duncan Taylor Masterclass at the Belgian whisky festival Spirits in the Sky to be bottled next (thus finding it superior to the Royal Lochnagar 1986, Macduff 1969, Glenlivet 1970 and Caperdonich...

Score 87/100

Glen Grant Berry Bros - 1974 37YO

Glen Grant - best known as a cheap and commercial single malt usually drowned in orange or cola. But the lesser known side are bottlings such as this one. Now this is actually the first bottle on Glen Grant I've ever bought so nothing like going in at the deep end. However after sampling it at Manchester's Whisky Festival in October I knew I was...

Score 96/100