Wednesday 21 April 2021

Glen Elgin 24yo 1995/2020

Glen Elgin 24yo 1995/2020

Cask Collection, AD Rattray
Single malt - Speyside 
White wine
52.9% ABV
Dram

Nose: Magic marker, pears, white grapes, malted grains, candle wax, brass polish, green walnuts. With water, lemon zest, kombucha, brass polish. 
Mouthfeel: Medium body, hot, tingly, slippery. 
Tasting:  Sour. Pears, white grapes, malted grains, acetone, candle wax, lemon zest, green tea, hints of apricots. With water, kombucha, brass polish, lemon zest, acetone. 
Finish: Medium. Green tea, walnut skins, ginseng, lemon zest. 

Comments: 

Cask 3206. Quite tart and refreshing, waxy and fruity. It’s reminiscent of Imperial, or perhaps a youngish Clynelish. But there’s a slightly fermented note, especially once water is added, that is characteristic of neither. Quite enjoyable.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.



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