Glengoyne 1981 22 Year Old

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

This standard in-house bottling of Glengoyne is easily obtainable. It’s a supermarket whisky from the Highlands, distilled from barley completely void of peat which guarantees a delicate (rather Lowland style) whisky. The nose is very fresh and soft, with malt and pretty sweet. I get oak, citrus, but also something salty. I even get subtle hints...

Score 74/100

Glengoyne 14 Year Old Heritage Gold

The first smell that came to mind was play-doh--needless to say, it was not that enticing. The taste provides hints of licorice and mint that helps overcome the initial doughy experience, but falls flat very quickly. Not my favorite dram.

Score 66/100

Glengoyne 17 Year Old

Nose: Raspberries, clover, sugar wafer, white chocolate, honeycomb Palette: perfect delivery, holds off and then gently swells to a crescendo: clover honey, pistachio ice cream, cashews, halvah, moonbeams, faerie's treacle, the stuff dreams are made of. Finish: long but delicate and it goes on and on, decrescendo: peanut butter wafer, honey, sea...

Score 87/100

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

Glengoyne is known to be the slow unpeated scotch. By that, I mean that Glengoyne never uses peat and the process used to distilled it is said to be slower than any other process used for scotch. Because of that, I was expecting a light whisky. That was not exactly the case. On my first dram, I had some herbal notes, some charred wood and some...

Score 82/100