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GlenmorangieNectar d'Or 12-year-old

Single Malt
Aged 12 years
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Sweet, Fruity & Mellow
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Summary

Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or is a distinguished single malt whisky aged for 12 years. This expression is known for its unique maturation process, which includes a period in Sauternes wine casks, imparting a rich and complex character. The influence of these casks brings a luxurious sweetness and a depth of flavor that sets it apart from other single malts in its age range.

On the nose, this whisky offers an inviting bouquet of lemon zest, vanilla, and baking spices, creating a harmonious blend of sweet and spicy aromas. The palate is equally captivating, with layers of honey, citrus, and a touch of nutmeg, all balanced by a creamy oak undertone. The Sauternes cask finish adds a delightful richness, making each sip a memorable experience.

The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet fruit and gentle spices. This whisky is perfect for those who appreciate a well-rounded and flavorful single malt, offering a delightful journey through its complex and nuanced profile.

Common Notes

Tasting Notes

Nose
Lemon zest, vanilla, baking spices
Palate
Honey, citrus, nutmeg, creamy oak
Finish
Long, sweet fruit, gentle spices

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  • Whisky Advocate88 points