Glenmorangie 1983 Manager's Choice

Glenmorangie Nectar D'or

My first bottle of whisky was Glenmorangie the Original 10 yr. This was my second. I figured seeing that I enjoyed so much the original I couldn't go wrong with another bottle from the same distillery. Before buying this I heard Andy Macdonald describe this whisky as walking into a french pastisserie. Fresh, lemon tart, citrus, crème brulée...

Score 89/100

Glenmorangie 10 Year Old - Original

This was going to be pt2 of a h2h with the Glen Grant 10 but since I think I have a bad bottle of that one lets let the Glenmorangie 10yo 'The Original' stand on its own in my search for an entry level hot weather dram. Nose: A summer meadow. I say summer as opposed to spring because it's more grassy than floral. Dry hay, grassy, slightly floral,...

Score 83/100

Glenmorangie Astar

The Astar is a beautiful example of a wood-driven designer whisky. It is made from 'slow growth, air seasoned, heavily toasted, lightly charred, ex-bourbon American oak barrels'. It doesn't have an age statement but is in the 9-10 year range. It certainly has more character than the standard 10 - thanks both in part to higher ABV and the careful...

Score 92/100

Glenmorangie Lasanta

I was browsing the shop the other day with the intent of getting a bottle of the very enjoyable Glenfarclas 12. The farclas was $71 and I saw this Lasanta for $55 so I made a financial decision and picked this one up instead. Plus this is a new one for me. Bottle has been opened about a week and is 90% full. Nose: Sweet red wine and plums. Pretty...

Score 83/100