Glen Garioch Aged 9 Years Premier Barrel Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Douglas Laing (700ml)

Volume: 700ml           ABV: 46%           Age: 9 Years Old           Country: Scotland

The bottler is Douglas Laing an independent bottler of fine Scotch whisky established in 1948. The concept is to enable whisky lovers around the world a chance to come as close as they can to sampling whisky as it was straight from the cask or having a whisky experience like no other.

The Glen Garioch Distillery was founded in 1797 and makes it one of the oldest official distilleries in Scotland. This distillery takes it water from the springs on Percock Hill which helps it to produce over 1,000,000 litres of whisky per year. The current owners are Morrison-Bowmore Distillers Ltd and the distillery has 3 beautiful large stills. You should expect a clean and fresh whisky with lots of fruity characteristics such as melon, peaches, and apricots.

This nine year old single malt whisky has been matured for just under a decade in Douglas Laing Premium barrels. It was bottled at 46% abv and only 313 bottles were produced. It has been bottled in an old style ceramic decanter bottle.

Our Tasting Notes

Nose: Hot chocolate, roasted coffee beans, honey sweetness and candied ginger.

Palate: Scones with peaches and cream, white pepper spice.

Finish: Tropical fruits and oak with chocolate fudge.