Glen Grant 20 Year Old Director's Reserve

Glen Grant 1974 Duncan Taylor

Full details : Glen Grant 1974 35 Year Old Duncan Taylor for the Nectar, cask 16582, 168 bts This 1974 Glen Grant was chosen by the attendants of the Duncan Taylor Masterclass at the Belgian whisky festival Spirits in the Sky to be bottled next (thus finding it superior to the Royal Lochnagar 1986, Macduff 1969, Glenlivet 1970 and Caperdonich...

Score 87/100

Glen Grant 12 Year Old

Nose: fresh and soft with lots of fruit, especially plums. At first sniff, could almost be mistaken for some type of European brandy. Light vanilla and citrus. Smooth and appealing. Taste: an immediate hit of fresh ginger, followed by drying oak. A bit zingy on the tongue. Gently perfumed without seeming cloying. Finish: more dry oak but...

Score 90/100

Glen Grant The Major's Reserve

Picked up two of these bottles on special, one of which became the first bottle of my (re)new whisky collection. The other bottle I have opened and drank around a fifth of the bottle. This review was conducted in a Glen Cairn with no water added. Nose: Biscuit, shortbread, wattle, banana flavored confectionery, barley, milk bottle lollies Taste:...

Score 70/100

Glen Grant 59 Year Old 1950 Gordon & Macphail

This is a very old Glen Grant, bottled in 2009. The stuff is no less than 59 years old, because it came down the lyne arms when my dad was only three. Imagine that! The is the oldest Glen Grant I have tasted so far. I presume it will hold that title for quite a while. The nose is soft and sweet, but not very aromatic. Needs both time and hand...

Score 82/100