The Teaninich 1975 GM Connoisseurs Choice is a distinguished single malt whisky from the esteemed Teaninich Distillery, nestled in the Highlands region of Scotland. Established in 1817 by Captain Hugh Munro on his Teaninich Estate, the distillery has a long-standing reputation for producing slightly spicy and grassy whiskies. While often used as a key component in many blends, Teaninich's single malt varieties, especially those bottled by independent bottlers like Gordon & MacPhail, are highly regarded by connoisseurs for their distinctive flavor profiles. This particular expression was distilled in 1975 and carefully bottled in 1989 by Gordon & MacPhail as part of their renowned Connoisseurs Choice series. The series, which began in the late 1970s, has seen several label iterations over the years, with this release being known for its 'old map label'. The whisky artfully balances malt sweetness and spiciness, possessing a silky smooth texture. The palate is enriched with flavors of ripe pears, citrus fruits, and a delightful nutty quality. The oak influence adds layers of complexity with soft vanilla notes and hints of roasted almonds. Additional reviews highlight its old-school Highland character, with nostalgic notes of sherry, almonds, and distant coal fire. It is light yet slightly oily, resulting in a lingering finish. Despite most of Teaninich's production being used in blended whiskies, the single malt expressions like this one are treasured by whisky enthusiasts for their unique and memorable profiles.
The ABV (alcohol by volume) of Teaninich 1975 GM Connoisseurs Choice is 40%.
This Teaninich 1975 whisky was bottled by Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series.
The 'old map label' refers to a specific label design used in the Connoisseurs Choice series by Gordon & MacPhail, representing an era and style appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts.
The Teaninich 1975 GM Connoisseurs Choice is a remarkable journey into the past, offering a delightful blend of sweet and spicy notes with a touch of nostalgia. The intricate flavors of ripe pears, citrus, and roasted almonds are beautifully balanced, making this a standout single malt from the Highlands. Its light yet slightly oily texture ensures a lingering finish that keeps you coming back for more. Truly a gem for any whisky connoisseur.
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