Glengoyne 1990 19 Year Old The Whisky Exchange

Glengoyne The Legacy Chapter 1

With The Legacy Glengoyne launches a series of whisky’s that tells the story of the distillery. We can expect a new Chapter every year. This is the first from 2019, dedicated to Cochrane Cartwright, the distillery manager from 1869 who famously lengthened the production time to create a more fruity character, but his is probably best known for...

Score 82/100

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

Color: light gold Nose: Light honey and floral. I may have a craving..., but the combined sweet/salty/oily reminded me of Chinese crab rangoons in the distance. Palate: More bitter than the nose indicates. Flavors of oak and a whole green apple-- peel & seeds included. As thin as it appears. Finish: None substantial. Near the end, the oak...

Score 60/100

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

I'm not sure if this is my first Glengoyne. I may have tasted the 15 Year Old awhile back but I don't think I've ever reviewed one. From what I could find online, Glengoyne straddles the Highland line and so their whisky is _distilled_ in the Highlands but _matured_ in the Lowlands. Does it matter? I'm not really sure. The label states that the...

Score 87/100

Glengoyne 17 Year Old

Glengoyne 17 yo , 43% , £48 Nose : Sherry notes, some raisins, oak, and baked apples again. heavier then the 10 year old... bigger bodied, but same ‘DNA’. palate: Rich and mouth coating. Fruits, big oak notes, butterscotch and nuts. very satisfying. Finish : Long, Oaky, wood spice. Bottom line : I like this one better, heavier, more complex and...

Score 90/100