Volume: 0.2 liters | Alcohol content: 55.5% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Singleton of Glen Ord 17 y.o. - Diageo Special Releases 2025 - 200ml
Special features: This limited release from the renowned Glen Ord Distillery showcases an innovative cask maturation: Initially matured in refill casks, the whisky then received a finishing in mezcal casks and second-fill sherry casks. This experimental cask management gives the Singleton of Glen Ord 17 years a unique depth and complexity.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: A mild, dry, and aromatic bouquet with light oriental spices like nutmeg and cinnamon. Delicate fruity top notes are overlapped by alcoholic and slightly herbal notes reminiscent of mezcal. Underlined by a hint of dried fruits.
Palate: Smooth texture with sweet and slightly salty flavors, accompanied by spicy ginger notes. An exciting and fresh combination of mezcal notes, herbs, and delicate honey sweetness.
Finish: Hearty, long, and spicy-warming with accents of white pepper. Balanced with the addition of a little water, remaining fresh and complex.
Distillery/Bottler: The Glen Ord Distillery, founded in 1838, is located in Muir of Ord, Scotland. It is known for its high-quality single malts and also produces malt for other distilleries. Under the name "The Singleton of Glen Ord," its releases are appreciated worldwide.
Product details:
Manufacturer: Glen Ord Distillery
Bottler: Original bottling
Age: 17 years
Cask types: Finish in ex-mezcal and second-fill ex-sherry casks