Glen Spey - First Cask 1976 - Speyside - 29 year old 46% vol glenlivet

Glen Spey - First Cask 1976 - Speyside - 29 year old 46% vol glenlivetThis is bottle 185, from cask 1061. Distilled 15th April 1976. From old tasting notes: on the nose stewed fruits and dates, on the palate there are dried fruits and mincemeat, the finish is long and fruity. Colour: gold. Nose: Soft honeys, pollens, sunflower seeds, light hessian. Classic old Speyside juice really. Some hints of varnish, various waxes and wood polish. These sharpen to more specific notes of melon, pineapple and orange peel with a

and persistent

Cardhu is an easy-going

The variety of flavors ranges from fresh to spicy and releases notes of lime

A great Speyside from this small bottling in 2004

then orange drops and juice

supported by Cabernet Franc’s lift and Cabernet Sauvignon’s structure

Taste: The initial taste of sherry

WINEMAKER’S NOTE

Finish: pretty long

pineapple syrup

mustard seeds

Their vines are old