Macleod's Glen Grant 1954 50 Year Old Ian Macleod

Glen Grant 1949

Last week I met up with a good friend for dinner in town. We were going to one of his favorite restaurants, the Print Hall. He loves the food and the staff there love him. I knew they had a whisky that was almost 60 years old that they let me sample the last time we were there and I knew I had to go back to purchase a full dram. That whisky was...

Score 91/100

Glen Grant 36 Year Old 1975 Archives

After their so called Inaugural Release, the boys at Whiskybase presented their Release, of which this 36 years old Glen Grant is part. Only 81 bottles of this golden nectar saw the light of day. For me, this is my 12th encounter with this distillery. As we have come to expect from Glen Grant, the nose is very fruity, almost exotic: orange,...

Score 88/100

Glen Grant 24 Year Old 1995 Signatory Cask Strength for The Nectar

Another one of those beautiful decanters from the Cask Strength Collection from Signatory, filled this time with a Glen Grant from 1995 that matured no less than 24 years on a bourbon barrel. It was selected and bottled for the Belgian importer The Nectar. Wow! This is a veritable bomb on the nose with lots of banana, honey, caramel and vanilla...

Score 88/100

Glen Grant 16 Year Old 1992 Cellar Reserve

This 1992 Cellar Reserve is something of an odd one out. Originally only available at the distillery, but the release of 13.542 bottles soon found its way to the market. It is 16 years old, but was not chill-filtered and bottled at a slightly higher ABV. Jim Murray gave this no less than 94,5 points in his 2010 edition of the Whisky Bible! The...

Score 85/100