Glenburgie The Single Malts of Scotland 1998 17 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glenburgie 1998 SMS

Glenburgie

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.7
★★★½

8 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
17 years
ABV
54.1%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glenburgie
Distillation Year
08.10.1998
Bottling Year
29.08.2016

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Lowest Price:€126.37(2024-08-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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1#1

Right, had a wee dram last nite 🥃 Nose is proper warm... bit of heat but nice like. Smells like orchard fruits, apples maybe? 🍏 Palate soft, dont burn too much. Got that berry thing going on 🫐 Finish lingers... quite pleasant realy. Definitly having another glass. 👍 Proper good stuff for a quiet evening. Makes you feel cosy. Lovely flavou overall. Cheers mate 🍻

2#2

Oh this one's lovely 👌 Smokey up front with a hit of honey, maybe a bit of caramel in there too. Quite light on the tongue actually, was expecting it to be heavier. There's summat floral going on? Can't quite place it 🤔 Warm finish though, sticks around for a bit. Defo getting some apple and vanilla towards the end. Smoother than I expected tbh 👍 Not bad at all that, would happily have another dram 😊

3#3

Right then, this whisky's got a proper smoky aroma. 🥃 Sweet with honey and a fruity twist, a bit spicy on the end. Propper moreish! 😋

4#4

Right then, took a sip and... 🤔 First thing, lots of warm cinnamon and honey. Really cosy, like. Then some baked apple comes through, with a bit of vanilla and oak. A proper winter dram, this. The finish is all toffee and gentle spice. Got that lovely, lingering warmth. Quite fruity underneath, too. Very nice indeed. 😊 (Just hope it's not too pricey!)

5#5

Just tried a new dram, right. First off, got this lush apple and pear thing, like a proper autumn orchard. 🍎 Then a wave of smoky peat hits - not harsh, mind, more like a cozy bonfire. Bonkers how the vanilla and butterscotch sweetness cuts through it all. Bit of spicyness at the end. Bloody lovely, init?

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