The Glen Grant 1965 is a rare and special bottling of whisky, distilled on June 2nd, 1965 and bottled in August 2009. This exceptional whisky was matured in a first-fill sherry cask, imbuing it with a rich and complex flavor profile. With an ABV of 45% and a total maturation period of 44 years, this expression stands out as a truly unique and valuable collector's item. This particular bottling by Gordon & MacPhail was crafted to commemorate the company's receipt of The Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade. This prestigious award highlights the dedication and hard work of Gordon & MacPhail's staff, as well as the contributions of their worldwide customers and suppliers. Remarkably, this whisky was never available for retail purchase and was exclusively presented to Gordon & MacPhail employees, underscoring its significance and exclusivity. The Glen Grant 1965 boasts an exquisite aroma reminiscent of pure vintage Armagnac, rich with prunes, dark honey, black cherries, and a hint of buttery undertones. The palate is a symphony of flavors, including pomegranate, demerara syrup, sweet liquorice, figs, dates, raisins, cinnamon, cocoa, and subtle notes of saffron and frankincense. The finish is long and complex, featuring forest berries, eucalyptus, vetiver, and anise. In summary, the Glen Grant 1965 is a highly sought-after whisky with a rich and nuanced character derived from its first-fill sherry cask maturation. Its connection to Gordon & MacPhail's prestigious award makes it a truly unique and valuable addition to any collection.
This whisky is a rare and exclusive bottling, matured for 44 years in a first-fill sherry cask, and was never available for retail. It was presented exclusively to Gordon & MacPhail employees to commemorate The Queen's Award for Enterprise in International Trade.
The Glen Grant 1965 has an ABV of 45%.
This special bottling was done by Gordon & MacPhail.
The Glen Grant distillery is located in the Speyside region of Scotland.
The Glen Grant 1965 is nothing short of an extraordinary whisky. Its complex aroma and rich tasting profile make it a dream for any connoisseur. Although the finish leans a bit heavily towards mint and eucalyptus, the initial half of the taste is unparalleled. This bottle not only offers a luxurious drinking experience but also holds significant historical value, making it a prized possession for collectors.
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