Glenburgie 26 Year Old 1985 Rare Auld Duncan Taylor

Glenburgie 14 Year Old 1998 G&M for Maltclan

I was already quite impressed with the previous club bottling from the sympathetic whisky aficionados from Halle (Belgium), a Glenrothes 1998. For their second club bottling the guys and gals from Maltclan chose a 14 Year Old Glenburgie. It was distilled on 22nd July 1998 and filled in bottles in November 2012. It will be presented on the 27th...

Score 86/100

Glenburgie 25 Year Old 1983 Bladnoch Forum

The Bladnoch Forum likes to bottle single casks. Let me put to head to head, cask 9804 and 9803. This one is 25 years old, bottled in 2009. The nose is much lighter than the previous one. White fruit and crystal sugar. Slightly creamy. Vanilla and pineapple, Turkish delight. Something of lager beer too, but luckily not stale. Freshly cut grass. A...

Score 83/100

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 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