Glenmorangie 1981 Pride

Glenmorangie Signet

Well, where to start with this "oddity" ? Heathrow Terminal 5 to be precise, where I sit now, in First Class splendour, the sumptuousness of the surroundings blending with the opulence of the whisky. Its a lot cheaper here too (to buy the whisky). Glenmorangie have certainly stretched many flavour and balance envelopes in their...

Score 89/100

Glenmorangie 18 Year Old (Old Presentation)

Nose: Vanilla orange creamsicle; then orange honey-butter, chalky and with some potpourri. Palate: A sweet-as-sugarcane blood orange, big & juicy. Becoming lemonade with raw sugar granules (and with a sprig of mint): simple and refreshing. Finish: Not too much here. Oak wood and lemon peels linger. Hints remain of the nose's orange...

Score 83/100

Glenmorangie Nectar D'or

First vapor: A vanilla shade of sherry, and with peach. Nose: Sharp & tart: Lime rind/ kiwi / under-ripe pineapple. Faster breathing reveals lightness, like apple in a soft crisp. Nose2: Creaminess emerges, to make this a sharp lime meringue. Palate: Brief wheatiness on entrance, quickly becomes tart limoncello with bitterness of lemon zest;...

Score 82/100

Glenmorangie 18 Year Old

The 18 Years Old is a single malt Scotch whisky that under goes a specific maturation process. According to the folks at Glenmorangie the spirit has spent fifteen years maturing in American white oak casks and about 30% is transferred into Spanish Oloroso casks to spend a further three years maturing. Then, when both spirits have reached 18 years,...

Score 89/100