Glen Mhor Distillery (Closed 1983)
ABV 61%
Good but not quite balanced.
Dave Broom
Glen Mhor
Rare Malts Selection
Brand
1979, 22 Years Old
Expression
Single Malt
Type
22
Age (Years)
61%
ABV
Speyside
Region/Country
Independent Bottling
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Dry nose with a slight dirty/earthy note before toffee cream, wholemeal biscuit and a hint of cigar smoke.
Palate: Rich with pear, peach and some toffee. Dries very quickly.
Finish: Some smoke. Dry.
Comment: Good but not quite balanced.
Score: 7.5
Taster
Nose: Surprisingly fresh, minty and herbal.
Palate: Lightly syrupy. Texture reminiscent of whipped cream. Rosewater. Sherbet. Meringue on a shortbread base.
Finish: Distinctly leafy and grassy.
Comment: A rare delight.
Score: 8.8
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