Glenglassaugh 1973 39 Year Old Aleatico Finish

Glenglassaugh Peated Spirit Drink

The innovation of selling new make was enhanced by Glenglassaugh when they changed their 500ml Spirit Drinks () to 200ml spirit drinks and added two more varieties. They now offer Clearac (new make), Blushes (matured 6 months in wine casks), Fledgling XB (matured 12 monhts in bourbon barrels) and Peated (peated new make). I’m tasting the last one....

Score 76/100

Glenglassaugh Blushes

Glenglassaugh, founded in 1875 and since then more closed than open, started a new life in 2008, after the Dutch energy Group Scaent bought the distillery and remaining stocks for the round sum of 5 million pounds. Only 400 casks were included in the deal, so they needed to start distilling quickly. To keep the funds flowing, they decided to...

Score 68/100

Glenglassaugh 36 Years / 1975

I had the pleasure of meeting Stuart Nickerson (MD of Glenglassaugh) almost two years ago when he decided to visit my neck of the woods. I remember him to be an extremely humble person who was immensely proud of the whiskies he was sharing with us that day. Among some stunning whiskies (which included a 39 year old Massandra Connection) was this...

Score 94/100

Glenglassaugh 26 Year Old

Glenglassaugh distillery is located in Speyside, close to the town of Portsoy, and was established in 1875. The distillery was sold to Highland Distillers in 1892 and remained in their possession until 2008 (by when they had become a part of The Edrington Group). Production was stopped in 1986, arguably as a consequence of the not-so-impressive...

Score 85/100