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GLENTURRET

Established: 1775 (Scotland's oldest distillery)
Status: Closed
Location: The Hosh, Crieff, Perthshire & Kinross
Visitor centre: Yes
Website: No




• Glenturret 1998/2008, refill sherry butt #555, 56.6% (Gordon & MacPhail)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 8.5 (85 points)
(Colour: orange amber / Nose 22 points: sweet, sherry, punch, perfume / Taste 22 points: full-bodied, fruity, chocolate / Finish 21 points: fruity, long finish / Balance 21 points. Water doesn't ruin this. Much better than 12 YO version.)




• Aged 12 Years
Legless Scotsman's rating: 6.5 (67 points)
(Colour: white wine / Nose 17 points: plum, cognac, quite closed scent / Taste 16 points: medium-bodied, fruity / Finish 16 points: short / Balance 18 points. Easy whisky.)






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