Glenburgie 1987 12 Year Old Douglas Laing

Glenburgie 10 Year Old

The Gordon & Macphail bottling serves as a semi-official release of the obscure Glenburgie distillery. With a heritage tracing back to 1829, one would expect that this survivor could would be well worth a try. Than why am I hesitating to even open this whisky? A quick search on the web, offers a glimpse at what I'm in for: a lot of mixed...

Score 70/100

Glenburgie Glenlivet 5 Year Old bottled 1980s

Nose: hints of orange juice. Slightly fragrant notes of coriander seeds and apricots. Develops on sweet yellow apple. Holds the middle between fruity, grassy and mineral notes. Not very complex or expressive but very nice for a 5 year-old, quite old-fashioned and perfectly enjoyable. Mouth: less sweet than I expected, even a bit weakish. Watery...

Score 84/100

Glenburgie 1995 / 21 Year Old / Signatory

Here is another one of those casks selected by – and bottled fort he 10th Anniversary of – Belgian importer The Nectar. This Glenburgie – the so-called fingerprint malt of Ballantine’s – came from the warehouses of Signatory, near Pitlochry, and was bottled at cask strength. The nose starts fairly closed, but be patient. It is worth it. After a...

Score 88/100

Glenburgie 15 Year Old

I have to be in the mood for a Speyside and let me tell you that's not often. I'm more a Islay or peaty island & highland man. But see this Glenburgie? I have always liked it above the other speysiders. And tonight I have just finished 2 glasses of the stuff accompanying a plate of Chicken Tikka Masala. It does for that what a Chardonny will...

Score 90/100