GLENGOYNE 21 YEAR OLD
The Glengoyne 21 Year Old is an exquisite example of prolonged maturation in sherry casks, presenting a whisky that is intensely flavoured yet remarkably well-balanced. This expression features layers of dark fruit, sweet spice, and leather, with an elegant, oaky undertone. It epitomises the craftsmanship and heritage of Glengoyne, offering a rich, enveloping experience that resonates with connoisseurs and collectors alike.
Whisky Type: | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
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Country: | Scotland |
Age: | 21yo |
Region: | Highlands |
Distillery: | Glengoyne |
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ABV (%): | 43% |
Volume (cl): | 70cl |
Nose
The nose of Glengoyne 21 Year Old is enticing and complex. It offers a captivating blend of dried fruits, spices, and rich oak. Aromas of juicy plums, raisins, and candied orange peel intermingle with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and dark chocolate. The oak influence is pronounced, providing depth and a touch of tobacco.
Palate
On the palate, Glengoyne 21 Year Old delivers a luxurious and well-rounded experience. The dried fruit flavours are prominent, with layers of figs, dates, and sultanas combining with the richness of toffee and dark chocolate. Spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves add vibrancy and complexity. The oak character is robust, showcasing notes of leather, tobacco, and a subtle nuttiness. The whisky has a velvety and silky mouthfeel, highlighting its maturity and depth.
Finish
The finish of Glengoyne 21 Year Old is long and satisfying. The dried fruit flavours linger, complemented by the lingering sweetness of toffee and dark chocolate. The spices gradually fade, leaving a gentle warmth on the palate. The oak influence persists, with hints of leather and tobacco providing an elegant and memorable conclusion.
£230.00
In stock