Glen Garioch Founder's Reserve 1797 is a single malt whisky that pays homage to the distillery's rich heritage, dating back to its founding year. This expression is crafted in the Highlands of Scotland, known for producing whiskies with a robust and full-bodied character. The Founder's Reserve is non-chill filtered, allowing the natural flavors and textures to shine through, providing an authentic and unadulterated whisky experience.
On the nose, this whisky offers a delightful bouquet of aromas, including hints of green apples, fresh hay, and a subtle touch of vanilla. The palate is equally inviting, with a harmonious blend of sweet maltiness, creamy oak, and a gentle spice that adds depth and complexity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering warmth and a hint of oak spices.
This whisky is well-suited for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers, offering a balanced and approachable profile that showcases the craftsmanship of Glen Garioch. Whether enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or in a classic whisky cocktail, the Founder's Reserve is a versatile and enjoyable expression that captures the essence of Highland whisky making.