Glen Moray25-year-old Port Cask Finish
Summary
This 25-year-old single malt whisky from Glen Moray is a testament to the art of aging and finishing. Matured for a quarter of a century, it has been given a final flourish in port casks, which impart a unique depth and complexity to the spirit. The extended aging process allows the whisky to develop a rich and nuanced character, making it a sophisticated choice for connoisseurs and novices alike.
The port cask finish adds layers of fruity sweetness and a touch of spice, complementing the inherent maltiness of the whisky. This combination results in a well-rounded and harmonious profile that is both inviting and intriguing. The influence of the port casks is evident, yet it does not overpower the underlying qualities of the whisky, allowing the natural flavors to shine through.
On the palate, this whisky offers a luxurious experience with a balance of sweetness and spice. The long aging process has mellowed the spirit, creating a smooth and refined texture. This is a whisky that can be savored slowly, allowing each sip to reveal new dimensions and subtleties. It is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the complexities of aged single malts with a distinctive finish.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich and fruity with notes of dried figs and ripe apples.
- Palate
- Smooth and balanced with flavors of dark chocolate, oak spices, and a hint of vanilla.
- Finish
- Long and warming with lingering notes of fruit cake and gentle spice.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Glen Moray
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer