Price: $95 for 750ml
Distilled/Owned by: Glenmorangie / LVHM
Region: Highland
46% ABV
Aged For: NAS
Mashbill: 100% malted barley
Cask Type: Ex-rye casks
Chill Filtered: No
Color Added: Yes
Color: Straw
Drank: Neat, in a glencairn
Nose: Clove and spice with vanilla, honey, bread crust, pears, and oak
Feel:Light to medium body
Taste: Vanilla, malt, pepper, oak, leather, clove, and cinnamon
Finish: Malt, chocolate, slightly dry, oak, light to medium warmth, medium length, herbal at the very end
Thoughts: I like the flavors imparted by the rye casks to Glenmorangie’s malt, but this could have been amazing at Cask Strength with and age statement.
Score: 81 out of 100