Glenkinchie 1966 The Costumes Cask #2573 Bottled 1988 Moon Import

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

So thanks to the tax man i was able to purchase some whiskys to try/enjoy, these were Talisker 10yo, lagavulin 16yo, glenkinchie 12yo, cragganmore 12yr, dalwhinnie 15yo and highland park 12yo So far i havetried the Talisker and the Dalwhinnie 15yo and really enjoyed them both but now its time for the glankinchie 12yo. nose: The first thing i get...

Score 78/100

Glenkinchie 12 Year Old

Never having tasted the 10yo, I cannot make any comments about it being a step up or not. Having said that, let me just say that it's got a flowery nose with some vanilla. It's medium-bodied and sweet. Even a tiny bit buttery and with a long, herbal finish. I had pasta with curry sauce and cooked scampi for dinner and believe it or not, this...

Score 72/100

Glenkinchie 17 Year Old 1987 Signatory

Glenkinchie is sometimes referred to as the Edinburgh malt, because the capital is only 25 kilometres to the north. I am trying this Lowlander from a bottling by Signatory, in their cask strength collection, distilled on 22 October 1987 and bottled on 13 June 2005, after 17 years on a bourbon cask. The powerful nose offers mainly Granny Smith...

Score 77/100

Glenkinchie 10 Year Old

Glenkinchie can be found 25 kilometers south of Edinburgh, which explains its nickname ‘The Edinburgh Malt’. The whisky was fairly unknown until Diageo added it to the Classic Malts series as representative of the Lowland style. We will try the old 10 Year Old, which has been replaced by the 12 Year Old in the meantime. The nose is sweet with a...

Score 79/100