Glen Grant 1972 26 Year Old Rum Wood Hart Brothers

Glen Grant 1992 Cellar Reserve

Glen Grants is a distillery I came to late in my drinking career, but have an increasing respect and admiration for through the purity of their spirit and lack of complication in maturation. This was bottled in 2008 so should be about 16 years old, although there is no information on the label concerning casks I’m assuming it’s been matured in...

Score 93/100

Glen Grant 25 Year Old 1992 Cadenhead Small Batch

Cadenhead used to regularly release great single malts at cask strength in their so-called Small Batch series. Rumour has it that since Mark Watt has left the company – and struck out on his own – that this series might in fact be discontinued. Well, in that case, let’s enjoy this Glen Grant 1992 that slept for a quarter century on a bourbon...

Score 89/100

Glen Grant 5yo (OB)

With all the NAS whiskies on the market today, it is almost unthinkable that major whiskies brands used to release budget age-statements as low as 5yo. Dufftown, Blair Athol, Glen Scotia, they all had their immature entry level releases in the 70’s and 80’s. I already reviewed some of those here, most were either a bore or simply disgusting. Time...

Score 79/100

Glen Grant 40 Year Old 1972 Malts of Scotland

The Angel’s Choice-series from Malts of Scotland consists of half bottles (35cl that is), filled with exceptional whiskies that would otherwise be too expensive. Well, this baby is already 130 EUR, but then it is a Glen Grant that matured for four decades on a sherry hogshead. It was one of the highlights at the Spirits in the Sky Festival in...

Score 88/100