Glen Garioch 12 year old single malt Whisky 48.0% 1.0 l

Glen Garioch is one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland and is since always remained true to its high quality, as also the well-balance Glen Garioch 12 year old single malt Whisky once again proves. The distillery is the Eastern-most region and this region apparently grows the best barley in Scotland.

The distillery settled in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, the Highlands in 1797 which is why the ancient buildings are currently also under monument protection in Scotland. The history of the distillery is long, in particular to the management of the company. Today the distillery is owned by the Japanese Suntory limited and annually produces about 750,000 liters of Whisky.  

The characterful Glen Garioch 12 year old single malt Whisky is matured in Spanish sherry and American bourbon casks. These casks provide a strong, deep flavor and a soft malted finish.

But now we take a closer look at the attractive Glen Garioch 12 year old single malt Whisky from the Highlands.

In the aroma of the honey colored single malt it scores high as fresh Heather and other floral notes combine which is why this also acts as a sensual perfume. Facets of ripe, juicy pears and sweet notes of malt show on the nose. Overall a very successful balance which positively evokes the sense of smell.

You can also discover some almost over-ripe, sweet bananas, refined by some Crème Brûlee and covered by oak. Here the small-batch Glen Garioch 12 year old presents its full force and has a direct result on more pleasure! The finish is endlessly long, smooth and fragrant. 

The packaging of the Glen Garioch 12 year old is a real winner. In a beautiful, almost golden amber tone, the single malt glows through the stylishly designed bottle with a high density cork topper. The eye for detail also proves that this delicious product also more than visually satisfies. The display box provides vital tasting information prior to purchasing.

2013 silver medal at the International Spirits Challenge, 2014 double gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, and in 2013 gold medal at the International Wine and Spirit Competition.

In conclusion it can be stated that this Glen Garioch 12 year old single malt Highland Whisky is both flavorful and externally more than satisfies Whisky lovers. Its multifaceted, defined by pears, bananas, oak, as well as its floral sounds make this Highlander malt something very special!

Small tip: The Glen Garioch Distillery has a visitor’s center and is well worth a visit!