Glenlossie 19 Year Old 1992 Cask 981 Dimensions Duncan Taylor

Glenlossie 1984 24 Year Old Sherry Butt

Nose: a pleasant foundation of red fruits, but there’s a lot of oak polish, wet limestone, grass and alcohol, making it a bit sharp. Quite some earthy notes. Wet cardboard. Over time it constantly switches between a fruity profile and a mineral, austere profile. Water makes it more fragrant (citrus flowers) and flinty. Mouth: leaning towards...

Score 79/100

Glenlossie 27 Year Old 1978 Signatory Vintage

Glenlossie was originally founded by John Duff, who would later also found Longmorn and BenRiach. In 1919 Glenlossie became part of DCL, precursor to Diageo. On the same terrain, Mannochmore Distillery was built in 1971. Anyway, today we are tasting a Glenlossie from 1978, bottled after 27 years by Signatory in their well known Cask Strength...

Score 86/100

Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1992 Blackadder Raw Cask

Glenlossie is rather unknown for the simple reason that official releases are hard to find. All of it is meant for the blenders, who feel Glenlossie is a top malt. Glenlossie 1992 in particular – for me – stands out. I wonder if this one from Blackadder will be as good. A fresh spring nose full of orchard fruit (apples and pears) and a twig of...

Score 84/100

Glenlossie 12 Year Old 2007 Carn Mor Strictly Limited

I’m quite sure now that this is not cask strength. Like with the Mortlach 2017 that I tried a little while ago, this Glenlossie from 2007 bottled in the same Carn Mor Strictly Limited series is a vatting of two sherry casks and bottled at the same 47.5%. I like the color very much. This is a veritable candy on the nose. A warm stew of all kinds of...

Score 86/100