Glen Grant 1975 5 Year Old

Glen Grant 26 Year Old 1974 Scott's Selection

Glen Grant from 1974, already 14 years in the bottle. This is no official release, but from the famous bottler Scott’s Selection. It was bottled at cask strength. I got the sample at the most recent whisky festival in Ghent. The nose is sweet, but mostly offers earth. Ferns. Fallen leaves. Something of an autumn dram. Some white fruit and honey...

Score 78/100

Glen Grant Scott's Selection Glen Grant 1977 Sherry Wood

This is a 25/26? year old Glen Grant from independent bottler (IB) named Scott's Selection. Distilled in 1977 and bottled in 2003 this whisky is a single sherry cask at natural cask strength of 55.4% abv. The color on this is a dark amber and comes in a red box with a clear window. I bought this bottle with the last of my bankroll on an...

Score 81/100

Glen Grant 16 Year Old 1992 Cellar Reserve

This 1992 Cellar Reserve is something of an odd one out. Originally only available at the distillery, but the release of 13.542 bottles soon found its way to the market. It is 16 years old, but was not chill-filtered and bottled at a slightly higher ABV. Jim Murray gave this no less than 94,5 points in his 2010 edition of the Whisky Bible! The...

Score 85/100

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