Glenlossie 1968 14 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice Gordon & Macphail

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 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 23 Year Old 1992 Lads of Lobland

With this Glenlossie, the Monarchy of the Lads series is halfway. When you put the first four bottles next to each other, you get a wonderful panoramic image as the four labels fit together nicely. The boys from BYOB-C (say ‘biopsy’, acronym for Bring Your Own Bottle Club) bottled a lovely Glenlossie 1992 before. In fact, in 2014, it was their...

Score 85/100

Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1997 Signatory

The Nectar, one of the most important importers on the Belgian market, bottled this 20 years old Glenlossie through Signatory, the famous independent bottler from Pitlochry. The hogshead yielded 308 bottles at 46%. Hang on… this is Glenlossie? That ‘little malt’ that produces mostly for the blenders? Oh, my, then this surely is rather atypical,...

Score 86/100