Glenmorangie

Glenmorangie Limited 1979 Bottling 17 Year Old, American Oak Cask, 1996, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

A Highland malt distillery located near Tain along the Dornoch Firth. It was founded in 1843 and is today owned along with Ardbeg by the French multination, LVMH. The distillery's primary focus is its single malt brand, renowned for being produced using Scotland's tallest pot stills. A Highland malt distillery located near Tain along the Dornoch Firth. It was founded in 1843 and is today owned alo ...

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Cask type
American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Limited 1979 Bottling
Historical context
The year 1979 was marked by the Iranian Revolution and the subsequent hostage crisis. Glenmorangie was experimenting with various types of oak casks for aging during this period.
Special release
Duty Free Sales Only
Allocation
Duty Free
Nose
instant notes of pears poached in wine. Tangerine and cinnamon. Hints of raspberry and pink grapefruit. Angelica fruit cake with a few floral hints.
Palate
sweet and sugary with milk chocolate and molasses.
Finish
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