Detailed Description
A stunning 1953 vintage Glen Grant from independent bottlers Gordon & Macphail as part of their Private Collection series. Aged for 48 years in two ex-sherry casks, this was bottled in 2001. Awarded 92 points by Malt Maniac Serge Valentin, who listed notes of raisins, cassis and hazelnut liqueur.
Glen Grant 1953 48 Year Old Sherry Cask Private Col. Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Some floral and malty hints.
Palate: The taste almost is really just a short beginning that crescendos and transitions extremely smoothly into the finish.
Finish: Finish is smooth and long.
Distillery Information
Glen Grant is a distillery founded in 1840 in Rothes, Speyside, that produces single malt Scotch whisky. Previously owned by Chivas Brothers Ltd, best known for their Chivas Regal blended scotch whisky, Glen Grant was purchased[2] by the Italian company Campari Group in December 2005.
