Originating from one of Scotland's oldest operating distilleries in the historic market town of Oldmeldrum, Glen Garioch Single Malt Scotch Whisky captures the essence of the rugged Eastern Highlands. Known for its distinctive character, Glen Garioch showcases a palate of heathered spice, dried fruits, and a hint of smoke. Traditional craftsmanship combined with the purity of Aberdeenshire's water sources results in a whisky that exudes both elegance and depth. A dram of Glen Garioch is a journey through time, reflecting centuries of dedication and passion.
The 12 Years Old whisky pairs perfectly with Parmigiano-Reggiano, as its rich malt character balances the cheese’s dryness. In return, the cheese serves as a foundation that amplifies the whisky’s sweet fruitiness and highlights its clean barley notes.
Tasting Note by Glen Garioch:Nose: The colour of sharp honey, on the nose heathery floral notes are balanced with the richness of poached pears and the sweetness of malted barley.Palate: Crème brûlée and sweet ripe banana at first, then comes a light oakiness with pear fruitiness, leading to a long smooth, creamy and fragrant finish.
The quintessential Glen Garioch, Founder’s Reserve honours the brothers who established the distillery and over 200 years of craftsmanship that define every bottle bearing the Manson name.
Tasting Note by Glen Garioch:Nose: Warm amber in appearance, sweet vanilla and subtle spice combine with fruitier green apple and grapefruits on the nose.Palate: Butter cream and vanilla pave the way to fruity green apple skin and citrus cleanliness, leading to an elegant and subtle finish.
