Glengoyne 1989 18 Year Old Billy's Choice

Glengoyne 21 Year Old

I recently began a discussion concerning sherried whiskies. As always, my fellow connosr members were very helpful, and replied with no shortage of wonderful suggestions and ideas. Among the many distilleries recommended was Glengoyne. I hadn’t sampled anything from Glengoyne before, so my interest was piqued. Soon after, I came across a friend...

Score 84/100

Glengoyne 1973 Malts of Scotland 2010

The title is actually an allusion to that other Malts of Scotland bottling that I didn’t quite like: the Ballindalloch 2000 that I named ‘The Devil’s Cask’. It does set the tone for this tasting note, though. This Glengoyne 1973 was selected by my fellow countryman, the well-respected whisky connoisseur and ex-Malt Maniac Luc Timmermans – aka Mr...

Score 93/100

Glengoyne 10 Year Old

The Glengoyne distillery sits on the southern border of the Highlands region near the Lowlands. It is so close to the border that the distilling takes part on the Highland side while the barrels age across the street on the lowlands. Glengoyne is known for their no-peat philosophy, and their patience in their distilling method. They claim to...

Score 84/100

Glengoyne Burnfoot

The distillery was named Glengoyne only in 1905. Before that, it was called Burnfoot. This release, which appeared in duty free in 2007 for the first time and is something of an homage to old name, is bottled at the entry level strength of 40% ABV. There is no age statement, but sources indicate that this vatting is composed of several vitages of...

Score 81/100