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Nose: Charred oak, old grapes, celery, and sweet spices. Quite an unusually sweet nose considering the notes. Palate: White wine, stewed berries, oak spices, and burnt hot mocha. Slight traces of fruit lollies and aniseed as it heads to the back of the tongue. Mouthfeel: Thick and chewy. Very smooth, and also quite dry. No burn. Finish: Dry, very dry. Grape, and a touch of soot are present; also a slight trace of ethanol - which is a bit odd considering the age. [divider] An earlier release of this bottling got 96 points in Jim Murray's 2014 Bible. This one…
Glen Grant 1960 Gordon & MacPhail
Glen Grant 1960 Gordon & MacPhail
2016-09-07
The Whisky Ninja
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I wrote tasting notes for this one a while ago, and never wrote down any marks for it - and at the cost of a bottle of this whisky, I doubt I'll ever drink it again to do so.