Glen Moray 27 Year Old 1983 Rare Auld Duncan Taylor

Glen Moray 1984 Bot 2004

This 1984 Limited Edition is an official bottling from 2004, making it a 20 Year Old. Alas (well, who knows?) bottled only at 40% ABV. The nose starts off pretty pleasant. Sweet on summer fruit, slightly floral with quite a bit of caramel. Apple, pear, mandarin, apricots and pineapple. Fruity fellow. The attack is rather weak and somewhat watery...

Score 82/100

Glen Moray 25yo Portwood Finish

I was under the impression that the Glen Moray 25yo Portwood Finish was a brand new instalment in the distillery’s range. I vaguely remember them making a fuss about it online a few months or even weeks ago. A new batch maybe? Doing some research afterwards I learned this is actually a yearly recurring vintage release. The first batch was a 1986...

Score 85/100

Glen Moray 20 Year Old 1995 A.D. Rattray

I just tried a 14 Year Old Glen Moray from this independent bottler. Now let us try a 20 Year Old from 1995, just out. It is a bit darker and strangely enough has a higher ABV. The nose is wonderfully aromatic on sweet malt, marzipan and Turkish Delight. Some freshly cut grass, citrus and yellow plums make it complete. This is a nice nose, even...

Score 85/100

Duncan Taylor Rare Auld Glen Moray 1988 21 Year Old

Duncan Taylor is an independent bottler with their HQ in Huntly, close to Aberdeen. Their Rare Auld series normally contains casks that have matured for over 30 years, but apparantly this 21 Year Old Glen Moray was considered old enough to be bottled under this banner. It was neither chill filtered nor coloured. The nose is very perfumy. Floral...

Score 84/100