Glen Elgin 2014 8 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glen Elgin 2014 MM

Glen Elgin

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.2
★★★

10 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
8 years
ABV
58.2%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glen Elgin
Distillation Year
2014
Bottling Year
2022
Cask Types
Bourbon Hogshead, 1st Fill Koval Bourbon

Price

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€72.70(2024-08-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Just popped open a fresh bottle late last eve 🥃. Nose smells proper earthy with hints of wet oak n’ dried citrus 🍋. Sips smooth on the palet... err, tonque. Honey sweetness comes up slow then turns spicy at the end. Doesn’t bite ye, jus’ a gentle warmth spreads around the chest. Ends with a lingering sweet afterthast 👌. Realy pleased with this one, gonna stash another tin for next week 💰. Cheers mates! 🍻

2#2

Right then, just had a wee dram. 😊 First thing you get is that lovely **smoky** aroma, like a **campfire** 🔥 but not too heavy. Tastes proper **creamy** and **smooth**, with a bit of **honey** 🍯 and **caramel** sweetness. Gets a touch of **spicy** **cinnamon** and **oak** at the end. Really pleasant, easy drinking.

3#3

Ah right, just had a sip. Quite nice, innit? Tastes a bit like... honey and a touch of vanilla, maybe? 🍯 And then there's a sort of smoky, woody thing at the end. Smells a bit like a bonfire, in a good way. 🔥 The mouthfeel's quite smooth, not too harsh. Got a nice warmth going down. 😊 A little hint of apple or pear? Hard to tell, but it's pleasant. Yeah, I'd have another. Decent drop, that. 👍 Reminds me a bit of those autumn evenings, ya know?

4#4

Herbal nose, quite smoky ☁️. Citrusy but also a bit of fruit there, reay sweet vanilla taste. Hmm, smooth. Spicy, creamy, long finish. Really warm. 🥃 Fruitier than I expected, frankly.

5#5

Quite a journey, this one 🥃 Nose: honey, buttery biscuits, a whiff of cinnamon smoke Palate: creamy vanilla, stewed fruits, a bit of oak spice Finish: long, with caramel and a slighlty nutty coffevee note Really nicely balanced – makes you savour evvery sip.

6#6

Ooh, this one's got a real kick! 🌶️ First sip is all spicy apple, like a warm pie. Then it gets a bit… woody, kinda like old books. Finish is surprisingly sweet, like honey. 🍯 Smokey at the very end, nice and cozy. Quite moreish! 🥃

7#7

Blimey, this whiskey's got a proper oakiness to it, feels like a cozy evening by the fire. 🌲 There's a hint of apple in there too, subtle but loevly. 🍎 Smoke's gentle, not too overpowering. A touch of vanilla sweetness sneaks in, makes it moreish. Might add a dash of water to see how it opens up.

8#8

Right, had a go at this whisky – here’s the vibe. First whiff, all vanilla and toffee, with a subtle spicy kick. 🍯👃 On teh palate, it’s creamy, hints of apple and a touch of oak. Proper smooth, innit? 🥃✨ Finish lingers, warm with a whisper of smoke. Just lovely for a quiet evening. 😌 Psst, no names, just the feelin’. Perfect with a bit of cheese. 🧀

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