A sherry matured Glen Grant 1992 (distilled in juni) and bottled in the newish Old Particular series from Douglas Laing . We’ve already tried nice bourbon matured 1992’s, let’s see whether they work as well in sherry butts.
Glen Grant 21 yo 1992
(51,5%, Douglas Laing Old Particular 2013, refill sherry butt, 374 btl.)
Nose: some unlit matchstick heads up front. Not too bad though, it evolves towards graphite and wood. Behind this, there are raisins and a tobacco / leather combination that works well. Spicy chocolate. Pears in brandy. Mouth: oily and peppery, then ginger and a dry...
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