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Glen Elgin

Expert Score

93 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

Glen Elgin
Single Malt Scotch

Glen Elgin 18 Year Old (Special Release)

Speyside, Scotland 683 Views
4.4

Community Favorite

Based on 45 community ratings

Age

18 Years

Strength

54.80% ABV

Cask

First Fill Sherry

Size

700ml

The Story

Cask-strength Glen Elgin from Diageo's Special Releases. First-fill sherry brings out the distillery's hidden decadence.

Tasting Notes

"Dark honey, fruitcake, and espresso. Intensely sherried with dried fig, clove, and a magnificent, spiced finish."

Flavor Profile

Sherry
Honey
Chocolate
Dried Fruit

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