Glengoyne 12YO 700mL
🥃 Glengoyne 12-Year-Old is a classic Highland single malt that showcases the distillery's commitment to unpeated whisky. It's renowned for its balanced combination of fruity and nutty notes with subtle hints of oak and toffee.
Produced by Glengoyne Distillery in the Scottish Highlands, this whisky is aged in a mix of sherry and first-fill bourbon casks, adding layers of citrus and vanilla to its flavor profile. Uniquely, Glengoyne employs a slow distillation process and air-dries its barley, ensuring purity and depth.
The palate is smooth and approachable, combining lemon zest, toffee apples, and a hint of coconut, delivering a rich yet gentle experience. This single malt is as enjoyable as it is easy to drink, making it a fine introduction to the Glengoyne style.
At 43% ABV, it offers a flavorful yet gentle experience, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned whisky drinkers.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Coconut oil, honey, lemon zest, dried oak |
| Palate | Toffee apples, cinnamon spice, citrus, vanilla |
| Finish | Smooth, with lingering toffee and oak |
Product Details
| Origin | Scotland |
| Producer | Glengoyne Distillery |
| Region | Highland |
| Style | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
| Volume | 700mL |
| ABV | 43% |
| Best Served | Neat or with a splash of water |
Why We Like It
• Unpeated, showcasing a pure Highland style• Aged in sherry and bourbon casks, adding depth and complexity
• Smooth and approachable palate, perfect for newcomers
• Unique production methods, including slow distillation and air-dried barley
Food Pairing
• Aged cheddar• Apple pie
• Vanilla panna cotta
• Smoked almonds for contrast
