Glenglassaugh 1976, Dormant Distillery Co.
Single Malt - Scotland - 47.40%
7 A distinctive malt, but now slightly past its best.
Glenglassaugh 26 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 46.00%
7 Has a certain louche charm to it.
Glenglassaugh 35 Years Old, 1976 Vintage
Single Malt - Scotland - 52.30%
8 A rich and mysterious dram.
Glenglassaugh Evolution
Single Malt - Scotland - 57.20%
7 A straightforward clean young whisky. Water to tame the alcohol bite.
Glenglassaugh Manager's Legacy Release No. 4 Walter Grant
Single Malt - Scotland - 40.40%
8 An old sherry character. Wood has taken the lead but in a rich and deep expression. Don't miss nosing the empty glass.
Glenglassaugh Revival
Single Malt - Scotland - 46.00%
8 Though clearly still coming together, this is a marker of real quality.
Glenglassaugh The Chosen Few No.1 Ronnie Routledge 35 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 49.60%
8 Complex and confident. Lovely stuff!
Berry's Own Selection Glenglassaugh
- Scotland - 46.00%
7 A lovely dram..hope its new owners find some like this lurking in the warehouses.
Cadenhead's Glenglassaugh 25 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 45.20%
7 Glenglassaugh can be malty, and this one is. It stands up very well for it's age. In this bottling, with an apricot colour that suggests sherry, very much a dessert whisky.
Cadenhead's Glenglassaugh 26 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 51.10%
7 This has dried out to a point where it is aggressive and unbalanced.
Dewar Rattray Glenglassaugh 1976 29 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 53.00%
7 Of interest, but not great.
Dewar Rattray Glenglassaugh 21 Years Old 1986
Single Malt - Scotland - 53.40%
6 “Sweet and sulphury”now, there's a catchy brand name.
Master of Malt Glenglassaugh 25 Years Old 1984
Single Malt - Scotland - 54.70%
7 Another oak and oak only whisky. I must have an oak-(over)sensitive palate!
Old Malt Cask Glenglassaugh 30 Years Old
Single Malt - Scotland - 45.60%
7 Another whose palate runs counter to its nose.
First New Bottling - Glenglassaugh
On the 24th November 2008, 22 years after it fell silent, Alex Salmon, first minister of Scotland started the inaugural milling for the first mash of a new era for Glenglassaugh distillery.
December 2011, Issue 100, page 7
Glenglassaugh returns
Highland malt will be flowing again soon from the long-mothballed Glenglassaugh distillery, following its sale in March by the Edrington Group.
The new owners is a Dutch investment group The Scaent G...
April 2008, Issue 71, page 8
A Real Revival
Ian Buxton looks at the resurrection of a distillery
July 2012, Issue 105, page 34
Paris
The sixth edition of Paris Whisky Live in September looked like a giant three day whisky party. 4500 visitors tasted, chatted, experimented with cocktails and stunning matchings,wandered along the 80 ...
January 1970, Issue 84, page 10
Diageo expands
Bowmore's world of water
April 2013, Issue 111, page 7
Welcome to Whisky Magazine
Well it has been a fairly manic summer here in terms of travel but boy has it brought some interesting sights and tastes, particularly from across Scotland.
Thankfully the weather here has been grand...
September 2009, Issue 82, page 5
Stepping up
William C. Meyers was one of three writers tasked with updating Michael Jackson's Malt Whisky Companion for a sixth edition. So who is he?
June 2010, Issue 88, page 35
Yeast Use
In the first of two articles on yeast, Ian Wisniewski
looks at the range available to distillers,and the practicalities that different choices entail.
September 2009, Issue 82, page 28
The Gathering
As Jim Morrison nearly put it in the film Wayne's World, if you book them they will come. So that's what a group of whisky nuts in The Netherlands have done. Dominic Roskrow reports...
April 2009, Issue 79, page 46
Rising stars
The search starts again to find the cream of the crop in the whisky world. In the first round of voting our focus turns to Scotland.
September 2009, Issue 82, page 6
Gone but not forgotten
Robin Brilleman takes a tour of the Scottish Highlands and visits the distilleries that have, over the course of time, ceadsed production but whose malts have left a lasting imprint on whisky history.
April 2001, Issue 15, page 32
National treasures
We showcase the results from this year's Independent Bottlers'Challenge
October 2008, Issue 75, page 14
Looking Back
Jonny McCormick sums up an excellent year
March 2012, Issue 102, page 72
Developing character
Ian Wisniewski asks what role does yeast play during
fermentation, and how influential can this be in
determining the flavour profile of mature malt whisky?
September 2010, Issue 90, page 38
Fully committed
How do you guarantee customers will love your whisky? Get them to do the selection for you,
that's how.Richard Jones joins the Earl Grey Whisky Committee in Leek, Staffordshire, for a night
of convers...
April 2006, Issue 55, page 48
Drams & Cultures in Auld Reekie
Neil Ridley heads out in Scotland's capital
September 2012, Issue 106, page 44
Striking a balance
Benromach is a small distillery but it's starting to punch above its weight. As Dominic Roskrow reports, it's a perfect balance of old and new.
June 2010, Issue 88, page 40
The history makers
For our 10th anniversary issue,Ian Buxton profiles 10 people who have shaped today's global whisky industry.While these are only short biographical sketchs of individuals,all of whom deserve an articl...
November 2008, Issue 76, page 23
100 Greatest Distilleries to Visit
Our team of writers around the world give you the distilleries you should visit.
December 2011, Issue 100, page 30
100 Greatest Whisky People
We highlight the people who have left a lasting legacy on the whisky world over the years.
December 2011, Issue 100, page 16
H.P. Source
Autumn brings an abundance of Highland Park reports Jonny McCormick.
December 2011, Issue 100, page 98


