Glenlossie 1972 Gordon & Macphail

Glenlossie G&M 1997/2014

Cask: refill sherry hogshead and first fill sherry butt Nose: soft sherry notes and overall dry: a teaspoon of honey, subtle notes oak wood scrapings, some fruit: peaches and pears, with a whiff of cereal Mouth: a light body with a fairly weak palate, more fruitiness: tangerine and pineapple with a touch of salt Finish: medium long finish with...

Score 85/100

Glenlossie 9 Year Old 2008 Signatory for Flander’s Finest Cask Selection

Flander’s Finest Cask Selection – a Flemish collective of whisky retailers – regularly travels to Pitlochry to visit the warehouses of Signatory. They clearly know what they are doing, as I already tasted a powerful Ardmore 2008, lovely Auchentoshan 2000, sweet Caol Ila 2008, quaffable Glen Elgin 1995 and delicious Glen Elgin 1986, a candy-like...

Score 84/100

Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1992 The Whisky Mercenary

Here it is, the newest bottling from The Whisky Mercenary. And while he played it safe with the release of a Bowmore, Clynelish and Bunnahabhain to conquer his place on the market of independent bottlers, we cannot but admire his courage in releasing a 20 Year Old Glenlossie next. It is a little-known malt, destined primarily for the blenders,...

Score 84/100

Glenlossie 20 Year Old 1992 Blackadder Raw Cask

Glenlossie is rather unknown for the simple reason that official releases are hard to find. All of it is meant for the blenders, who feel Glenlossie is a top malt. Glenlossie 1992 in particular – for me – stands out. I wonder if this one from Blackadder will be as good. A fresh spring nose full of orchard fruit (apples and pears) and a twig of...

Score 84/100