Glenmorangie 25 Year Old

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Original

Here I have got the Original of the legendary Glenmorangie. The youngest of 10 years old, the Original. Resting for 10 years in Bourbon casks, is the 'nose', very clean, with scents of vanilla, kind of citrus fruits and some sugary notes. When I took my first 'taste' of this wonderful is it very soft, with again citrus, peaches and orange fruits...

Score 90/100

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Original

Okay, start laughing already! How I chose this one is truly unique. After buying a bottle of Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 and being really impressed, I set out on a quest to find a scotch that was cheaper and "almost as good". Once I knew that JW Gold was mainly Clynelish 14 (which was not cheap), I looked at a map of Highland...

Score 85/100

Glenmorangie 1993 Ealanta 19 Year Old Virgin Oak Casks

The new kid on the block in the so-called Private Collection by Glenmorangie is this Ealanta. I tried the Sonnalta PX, Artein and Finealta before, they were all to my liking. This Ealanta matured on virgin oak for 19 years. Virgin oak means the cask was never used before. It it non-chillfiltered. Ealanta is Gaelic for ‘skilled and ingenious’. Ah,...

Score 87/100

Glenmorangie Nectar D'or

In addition to the original Glenmorangie Nectar d’Or, a 12-year old expression, this new version has been given an extra three years of maturation in ex-Sauternes casks and was launched in 2011. The nose is fruity and sweet with a lot of honey and a very distinct winey note, no doubt due to the influence of the finish in Sauternes casks. I also...

Score 86/100