Glengoyne 1972 38 Year Old The Perfect Dram

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

This is the second of the three drams my wife and newborn daughter purchased for my first fathers day. The selling point of Glengoyne is that all their barley is malted using air from a natural fire, not a peat-fuelled fire. So no peat at all! The nose is delicate, full of malt, unsalted popcorn and a creamy nuttiness. Very easy to sniff. Hints of...

Score 85/100

Glengoyne 13 Year Old 1998 Malts of Scotland

This coppery Glengoyne was bottled by Malts of Scotland after 13 years of maturation (yield of the cask 289 bottles). This is not the first and I have a gut feeling there is plenty more great Glengoyne asleep in the warehouse in Paderborn. The nose is very sherried again, just like cask 1132 that was bottled in 2010. Once past the alcohol, I get...

Score 90/100

Glengoyne 12 Year Old cask strength

This bottle was my first natural cask strength whisky. I remembered liking the Glengoyne 17yo some time ago, so some time last year I decided to track down another bottle from the distillery. I found the 12yo in a cask strength version and jumped at the chance. This review will be partly based off some tasting notes from late last year and part...

Score 85/100

Glengoyne 19 Year Old 1987 Single Cask

This single cask from Glengoyne was put to sleep on 14 May 1987 and appeared on the market in August 2006. It is pretty hard to find these days and when you do find it, you will fork over around 200 EUR for it. I was fortunate enough to get a sample from a whiskybuddy. The rich nose offers toffee apples, fudge and a whole rack of herbs. Green...

Score 87/100