Single Malts of Scotland,

Australian Exclusive, Glen Elgin 2008 (13YO)

56.5% ABV 

Distilled at Glen Elgin distillery in 2008 and aged for more than 13 years in a single hogshead, which yielded a total of 260 bottles.

Selected especially for the Australian market by Alba Whisky. 

Glen Elgin Distillery is situated 10 miles south of where the river Lossie exits to the sea and about 40 miles east of Inverness.

Founded at the end of the whisky boom in 1898, it was built and designed by the notable distillery architect Charles Doig of Elgin.

The distillery draws the water used in its production from the springs of the beautiful Millbuies Loch, located to the southeast of the distillery.   

Cask: Hogshead

Cask No: 805338

Region: Speyside

Outturn: 260

Distilled: 2008

Bottled: 2021

Age: 13 Years

ABV: 56.5%

Non Chill Filtered, No Colour Added

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Pear drops, waxy apple skins, parafin candles, cinnamon sticks and creme brulee coalesce in a portrait of apple strudel dusted with icing sugar

Taste: Creamy and tropical, notes of juicy pineapple and strawberry combine with freshly baked apple pie and rich vanilla

Finish: Juicy, creamy and light - medium length

ABOUT SINGLE MALTS OF SCOTLAND

The Single Malts of Scotland is a range of superb vintage Single Malt Scotch Whiskies individually selected from our stocks of ageing casks from the six main producing regions of Scotland.

Only casks that are judged to have attained the required quality and character are bottled under The Single Malts of Scotland label.

To ensure each whisky maintains its original flavour and cask character, we do not chill-filter or add colour.