Glenkinchie 20 Year Old

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

Glenkinchie is the first distillery you get to when arriving at Edinburgh, i know it's the only distillery i've visited. Bought this Glenkinchie in early 2011, more than two years ago, tasted it once or twice being mildly satisfied but a little dissapointed. So much i do know, that all a malt needs to show it's true colours, is a natural quality...

Score 85/100

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

Nose: I am greeted with floral tones and citrus fruit like grapefruit that are subtly released rather than striking the nose with an immediate thump. Unable to peel away any layers with this whisky, I am left slightly unimpressed with the nose on this whisky. Colour: A beautiful light orange. Taste: Smooth and light citrus fruit and bitter...

Score 68/100

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

After referencing a review by Lifewaterforce on this whisky, and adding a little extra water, I realized there is a passage through the flavors of this whisky that is guided by oats and grains. The nose is innocent and inviting, and really opens up in a snifter with a little extra water. The body boasts natural flavors that I found a bit difficult...

Score 87/100

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

So thanks to the tax man i was able to purchase some whiskys to try/enjoy, these were Talisker 10yo, lagavulin 16yo, glenkinchie 12yo, cragganmore 12yr, dalwhinnie 15yo and highland park 12yo So far i havetried the Talisker and the Dalwhinnie 15yo and really enjoyed them both but now its time for the glankinchie 12yo. nose: The first thing i get...

Score 78/100