Glen Grant 37 Year Old 1974 Cask 7643 Berry Bros. & Rudd

Glen Grant 170th Anniversary Edition

To celebrate the 170th birthday of the distillery in August 2010 no less than 17.000 bottles of this special edition were released. It is non-chill filtered, non-coloured and a marriage of some exclusive casks from the distillery. Master Distiller Dennis Malcolm used cask from 1976 to 1999. You immediately understand why this bottle has no age...

Score 86/100

Glen Grant 20 Year Old 1996 Liquid Treasures

The German bottler Liquid Treasures released this 20 years old Glen Grant in their so-called ‘Fairy Tales’ series. It matured on a bourbon hogshead and was bottled at a cask strength of 54.4% ABV. The nose immediately stands out with a truckload of light brown sugar – the kid’s sugar that we put on pancakes. Then some apple juice with a few drops...

Score 85/100

Glen Grant 23 Year Old 1985 WIN First Cask

Whisky Import Nederland has been bottling single casks at cask strength for a couple of years under their First Cask label. In that range, this Glen Grant 1985 was released, a 23 Year Old matured on bourbon casks. The driving forces behind WIN are Marcel Bol and Jan Kok, both Keepers of the Quaich, the highest honour in the whisky industry. The...

Score 91/100

Glen Grant 40 Year Old 1969 Signatory

Another Glen Grant from 1969 – a year of which we know by now that it was absolutely superb fort his distillery. This is a 2009 bottling from Signatory, drawn from a fresh oloroso sherry cask. That sounds promising. The color is a stunning mahogany. Kaboom! Just shy of a sherry monster, but so fruity. A four fruit fiesta! A marmalade of...

Score 89/100