Glenburgie 17 Year Old 1995 casks 6452+6453 Signatory

Glenburgie 13 Year Old 2008 Asta Morris

Crazy Bert has a soft spot for Glenburgie, one of the fingerprint malts in the well-known blend Ballantine's. That much is certain, because this is already the 6th he has selected (the 5th under the Asta Morris label, but there is also a very nice one bottled by Signatory for him). This 6th Glenburgie matured on a former sherry cask after...

Score 87/100

Glenburgie 29 Year Old 1983 John McDougall Golden Cask

Golden Cask is a series of bottlings by House of Macduff. I previously tried a fantastic Bunna from them. This time, however, I am trying a 29 Year Old Glenburgie, that I purchased at the Whisky Festival for Independent Bottlers in Belgium. A round nose with fresh notes of white fruit and icing sugar. Somewhat waxy even. Then the citrus kicks in...

Score 86/100

Glenburgie 19 Year Old 1995 Signatory for Asta Morris

This is not Asta Morris’ first Glenburgie. Previously he had a much younger version (9 years old), but this is one from 1995, almost 20 years old, from the Signatory stables in Pitlochry. The nose is succulent and rich. Almost creamy. White fruit, stewed, goes hand in hand with loads of caramel and toffee. Autumn leaves. Forrest scents. Creamy...

Score 88/100

Glenburgie 12 Year Old 2002 Gordon & Macphail Reserve for Global Wineries

Global Wineries is a Belgian company specialized in the import of wines, since 1 januari 2004. They just bottled this whisky to celebrate their first ten years. It is a Glenburgie from the Gordon & Macphail stables, that I encountered at the Whisky Festival for Independent Bottlers. The nose starts off closed and needs a lot of time to give up...

Score 85/100