Glen Garioch 2012 11 Year Old, Thompson Bros
The Tasting Notes
Mirabelle, pear & apple, buttered brioche, wholemeal toast with salted butter, some gentle autumnal notes; leaves & moss. ‘School Dinner’ custard, rosewater.
Sweet with notes of pear drops, candyfloss, charred pineapple, orange cordial, barley water, charred oak, vanilla, kaffir lime leaf and touches of Gordal olives
Really love the candyfloss note! Some flint, oak, spice and ripe kiwi
Details
Really drinkable with a good balance of first-fill oak sweetness, & spice which works in balance with the fruity distillate.
2012 Vintage, 11 Years Old
2 x First Fill Barrels
Non-Chill filtered and natural colour.
Tasting notes:
Nose: Mirabelle, pear & apple, buttered brioche, wholemeal toast with salted butter, some gentle autumnal notes; leaves & moss. ‘School Dinner’ custard, rosewater.
Palate: Sweet with notes of pear drops, candyfloss, charred pineapple, orange cordial, barley water, charred oak, vanilla, kaffir lime leaf and touches of Gordal olives
Finish: Really love the candyfloss note! Some flint, oak, spice and ripe kiwi
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