ABV 49.6%
Complex and confident. Lovely stuff!
Martine Nouet
Glenglassaugh
Brand
The Chosen Few No.1 Ronnie Routledge 35 Years Old
Expression
Single Malt
Type
35
Age (Years)
2012
Year of Bottling
49.6%
ABV
Highland
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Treacle and dark pipe tobacco. Progressively sweeter, more floral. Lots\rof honey.
Palate: Big in the mouth, sweet sherry, more honey, spice and tropical fruits.
Finish: Long and surprisingly lively, with plain chocolate and toasted oak.
Comment: Complex and confident. Lovely stuff!
Score: 8.6
Taster
Nose: Full of cigar smoke, Parkin cake, dark treacle, plum pudding and a sweet\rfloral note, almost lilies.
Palate: Coats the mouth and has a little tannin grip. Treacle dominated and has an\rolorosso sherry hit.
Finish: Big and spicy, gives a great buzz.
Comment: A great benchmark for the distillery to aim for.
Score: 8.7
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