Glen Kirk / 8 Years Old - Whisky Magazine

Glen Kirk

8 Years Old

ABV 40%
REVIEWED Issue 10

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Specifications

Brand: Glen Kirk
Expression: 8 Years Old
Type: Scotland Whisky / Single Malt
Age: 8 years old
ABV: 40%
Country/Region: Scotland / Speyside
Bottling type: Standard (Distillery or blended)

Tasting notes

Taster Jim Murray

Nose: A youthful, grassy clean aroma with dank barley in abundance.
Palate: Fresh and mouth-watering with an intense and delicious barley richness from the very start.
Finish: Slightly spicy with a touch of oak.
Comment: Uncomplicated, attractively fresh.

7.8

Taster Michael Jackson

Nose: Leafy. Some grassy peat. Hint of phenol.
Palate: Suggestion of charcoal. Some malty sweetness and peat, but thin. Drying on the tongue.
Finish: Medicinal. Eucalyptus.
Comment: Flavours do not combine. Lack roundness.

6.5

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