Glenturret 15 Years Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 55% Age: 15 Years Country: Scotland
Glenturret is said to be the oldest single Highland malt distillery in Scotland. It was officially established in 1775, though the site dates back to 1717 when there was numerous illicit stills in Glenturret.
It was closed in the mid 1920’s and then resurrected in the late 1950’s by Peter Fairlie who repositioned The Macallan brand globally.
The distillery is focused on the blended whisky Famous Grouse of which it has a visitors centre named ‘The Famous Grouse Experience’ which attracts over 120,000 visitors annually.
Expect a mellow, full bodied and smooth dram. Usually very light in colour with a balance of old oak, sweet honey, fresh fruits and barley.
The 15 year old has fully matured in refill Oak casks before being bottled at 55% ABV
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: fresh porridge with honey and sultanas
Taste: oak and vanilla give way to citrus fruits
Finish: spiced orchard fruits
