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GlenDronach 10 Tawny Port
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Somewhat sharp at first. Rich. Tart berries and cream. Port. Caramel. Vanilla and toffee. Dried apricots and raisins. With time, earthy and rooty.
Taste
Quite thick mouthfeel. Light bitterness. Vanilla and toffee. Sweet oakiness. Sour berries. Earthy bark and black tea. Orange rinds. White pepper.
Finish
Medium length and unpleasantly hot. Earthy dirt. Orange rinds. Berries and oak tannins. Caramel. Pepper and light brine. Ginger.
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GlenDronach 11 2003 Single Cask PX Sherry Puncheon
Type
ABV
57.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Beautiful open nose full of tropical fruits. Pineapple, acai, kiwi, a little bit of strawberry. Fruity notes turn to herbal spice and aloe
Taste
Oily with a good mouthcoating. Similar to the nose, the fruity notes evolve into white chocolate covered strawberries and raspberries,sweet notes are balanced with a touch of wood spice.
Finish
Finish with wood spice transforming into dulce de leche, chocolate, slight toffee and marshmallow, lingers with spicy wood and herbal notes, but not overpowering.
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GlenDronach 11 old single cask
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Quite fresh and herbaceous, sweet, marzipan, campino orange, initially also peach stone and cardboard
Taste
Another league, also very sweet in the beginning, then it becomes nutty, chocolate, without any bitterness, also hardly dry
Finish
Lacks a bit of stamina at the back, but the aroma remains pleasant.
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GlenDronach 11 Single Cask
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Quite fresh and herbaceous, sweet, marzipan, campino orange, initially also peach stone and cardboard
Taste
Another league, also very sweet in the beginning, then it becomes nutty, chocolate, without any bitterness, also hardly dry
Finish
Lacks a bit of stamina at the back, but the aroma remains pleasant.
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Glendronach 11 Single Cask 2002 Oloroso
Type
ABV
57.2%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Hazelnuts upfront, Nutella even. Plus peanut butter. Then milk chocolate, mint, coconut, crême brullée, marzipan, cinnamon, banana, nougat and apple.
Taste
Hazelnut, chocolate milk, almond, orange, cinnamon, nutmeg, plums, vanilla and marzipan
Finish
Hazelnut, chestnut, milk chocolate and subtle oaky spice. Quite dry.
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GlenDronach 11 Single Cask PX Puncheon
Type
ABV
63.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Buttered raisin and olive bread with oak balsam and ginger. Feisty and spicy!
Taste
Raisin and crystallised ginger with crème-caramel. The high alcohol pleasantly restrained on the palate.
Finish
Very long. Sweet, spicy and gingery.
Nose
Rich cereals, struck match, raisin, cinnamon, caramelised sugar. Opens with some sweeter PX and lots of delicious raw ginger before becoming creamier with hazelnuts.
Taste
Fruits, peels, buttery. Pain au chocolat, a little marmalade on toast before becoming firmer and nuttier with spiced raisins.
Finish
Smoky toffee and nut brittle.
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GlenDronach 12 2003 Single Cask
Type
ABV
52.5%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Raisins, musty oak, pears, vanilla, cardamom, cloves, and some herbal notes arising after a few minutes in the glass.
Taste
Sherry not very strong here – strong cereal grain type notes (oddly reminiscent of Lucky Charms), brown sugar, and subtle sultanas.
Finish
Still grain heavy with very slight sherry notes.
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GlenDronach 12 2005 Single Cask Hand-Filled Distillery Exclusive
Type
ABV
54.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Fruity, plums, applecompote, pretty strong alcohol. Something leather-like. Some chocolate and coffee.
Taste
Strong, fruity, plums, raspberry, some honey. Some pepper on the tongue, berries and Haribo cherries, candy-like
Finish
Still very strong and powerful, pepper, red fruits, berries, Haribo cherries, candy-like, very long finish.
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Glendronach 12 Old Original
Type
ABV
43%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Rich cereals, struck match, raisin, cinnamon, caramelised sugar. Opens with some sweeter PX and lots of delicious raw ginger before becoming creamier with hazelnuts.
Taste
Fruits, peels, buttery. Pain au chocolat, a little marmalade on toast before becoming firmer and nuttier with spiced raisins.
Finish
Smoky toffee and nut brittle.
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GlenDronach 12 Original
Type
ABV
43%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Rich cereals, struck match, raisin, cinnamon, caramelised sugar. Opens with some sweeter PX and lots of delicious raw ginger before becoming creamier with hazelnuts.
Taste
Fruits, peels, buttery. Pain au chocolat, a little marmalade on toast before becoming firmer and nuttier with spiced raisins.
Finish
Smoky toffee and nut brittle.
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Glendronach 12 Original (1980s)
Type
ABV
40%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Honey suckle, fresh hay, lemon drops
Taste
Cream, white pepper, aniseed, sweet
Finish
Short sweetness with a hint of oak bitterness that rounds out the palate nicely