Nestled at the foot of the Campsie Hills, Glengoyne Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a testament to time and tradition. Renowned for its unhurried distillation process, Glengoyne captures the essence of its rich Highland surroundings. Without a trace of peat smoke, this whisky's profile shines with notes of green apple, toffee, and sherry, resulting from careful maturation in hand-selected casks. Every bottle of Glengoyne speaks to the distillery's dedication to authenticity, offering a taste that is as genuine and unaltered as the pristine Scottish landscapes it hails from.
Produced at Glengoyne Distillery on the Highland-Lowland boundary since 1883, this 12 Year Old is built on two defining principles: Scotland's slowest distillation process and the exclusive use of unpeated, air-dried barley. Together they produce a characteristically clean, fruit-forward spirit entirely free of smoke, certified vegan and sustainably produced.
Matured for twelve years in hand-selected sherry casks, the whisky develops richness and depth whilst retaining the distillery's natural openness and approachability. It has earned Gold Medals at the New York International Spirits Challenge 2025, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024, and the International Spirits Challenge 2024, among a broader collection of international accolades.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Coconut oil, honey, lemon zest, dried oak.Palate: Toffee apples, cinnamon spice, ginger, orange, shortbread.Finish: A hint of sherry and soft oak. Very well balanced.
This whisky is a blend of 15% first-fill European oak sherry casks, 15% first-fill American oak sherry casks, and 70% premium hand-selected refill oak casks. It reflects Scotland's methodical distillation process, utilising air-dried barley (free from peat) and the meticulous choice of sherry casks crafted from both European and American oak.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Sweet, with toffee and popcorn aromas. Slightly nutty, with fresh green apples coming through.Palate: Clean. Green apples and grass, soft oak and a hint of sweet liquorice. Water brings linseed oil and almonds.Finish: Sweet and malty.
Produced at Glengoyne Distillery on the Highland-Lowland boundary since 1883, the 15 Year Old is built on the same foundations as the rest of the range: Scotland's slowest distillation process and the exclusive use of unpeated, air-dried barley. The result is a characteristically clean, fruit-forward spirit that allows fifteen years of careful cask influence to speak without interference from smoke or peat.
Matured in a combination of first-fill sherry, first-fill bourbon, and refill casks, the whisky achieves a considered balance between the vibrant fruit and spice of the active casks and the subtler depth contributed by refill wood. Bottled at 43% ABV without chill-filtration and at natural colour, with packaging that is fully recyclable, plastic-free and FSC-certified, this is a refined and conscientiously produced expression of Glengoyne's house style.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Fresh Hay, Malt Flour, Rosehip, Citrus and dried fruit.Palate: Clean with a gentle sweetness, a hint of tropical fruit, candied lemon, cinnamon, vanilla and apple pie.Finish: Pleasant dry finish with gentle spice and lingering oak.
This distinctive malt, matured solely in hand-selected sherry casks for a remarkable 25 years, represents a significant addition to the Glengoyne lineup. It is showcased in a newly designed, substantial bottle and outer packaging. The bottle is adorned with a finely crafted metal stopper, an intricate cartouche, and a subtly branded neck tag, all elegantly presented within an oak box interior featuring an engraved plinth. The outer packaging boasts an exquisite feather pattern with subtle varnish accents.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Red Fruits, old leather and brown sugar.Palate: Soft oak, cinnamon, stewed fruits and a Seville marmalade tang.Finish: Very long, with spicy liquorice, slowly drying.
Produced at Glengoyne Distillery on the Highland-Lowland boundary since 1883, the 21 Year Old represents over two decades of slow distillation and patient maturation, making it the most richly developed expression in the core Glengoyne range. Using only unpeated, air-dried barley and bottled at natural colour without chill-filtration, it reflects the distillery's long-standing commitment to purity and craftsmanship.
Matured exclusively in 100% first-fill sherry casks for twenty-one years, the whisky achieves a depth and indulgence that sets it apart from the younger expressions in the range. The extended sherry cask maturation builds layer upon layer of dried fruit, warm spice and oak richness, making this an exceptional choice for both the serious collector and those seeking a genuinely luxurious gift.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Red apples, spicy strudel, toffee, sherry and dried fruits. Christmas cake in a glass.Palate: Lots of Sherry, honey, oak with a developing aromatic sensation. Ends with a heavenly cinnamon nip.Finish: Long, sherry, spicy, warm and dry.
The Glengoyne White Oak is a distinctive NAS whisky, matured exclusively in virgin and first fill bourbon American oak casks. At 48% ABV, it stands out in the lineup, offering a richer, sweeter flavour profile with a lighter, natural color. This edition showcases a move towards American oak maturation, broadening Glengoyne’s taste profile while maintaining its traditional slow distillation character.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Vibrant oak, vanilla, bright citrus, sponge cake, crisp red apple, ginger spice, unripe banana and a hint of violet.Palate: Soft and playful, crème brulee, fruit gum sweets, candied lemon, jam tarts and tinned pineapple.Finish: Lots of toasted oak laced with caramel.
Produced at Glengoyne Distillery on the Highland-Lowland boundary since 1883, the 18 Year Old represents the fullest expression of the distillery's unhurried approach to craft. Distilled slowly using unpeated, air-dried barley and matured for nearly two decades, it is a whisky defined by patience and precision, bottled at natural colour without chill-filtration and produced to the distillery's fully recyclable, plastic-free and FSC-certified packaging standards.
The 18 Year Old is matured predominantly in first-fill sherry casks, which over eighteen years impart a generous depth of richness and dried fruit character whilst preserving the clean, smoke-free spirit that defines the Glengoyne house style. The result is a full-bodied and luxurious expression that stands as one of the most refined whiskies in the core range.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: A wash with red apple and ripe melon. Heavenly and well rounded, it drifts into hot porridge topped with brown sugar.Palate: Full bodied, round and rich. At first macerated fruits, marzipan and walnuts; then warm spices, dry cocoa and lingering Seville marmalade.Finish: Long, warm and dry.
Part of the Oak Masters’ Series, this limited release sees Glengoyne’s unpeated Highland spirit matured in a mix of refill and first fill sherry casks for ten years before spending a further six in Mizunara oak. Known for its rarity and complexity, Mizunara adds a distinctly Eastern influence to the whisky’s character, an intriguing contrast to Glengoyne’s classic rounded, fruity style.
Bottled at 53.4% ABV, this is a richer and more concentrated take on Glengoyne, shaped slowly over time without a set finish date. The result is a whisky that brings together the delicate sweetness of the distillate with the structure, spice and gentle incense-like quality of Mizunara oak.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Spiced apple, baked sponge cake, light hazelnut, coconut, mandarin, peach, soft toffee, oak and lime.Palate: Soft, rounded, silky mouthfeel. Sweet almonds, stewed pear, more lime, crisp oak, milk chocolate truffle, vanilla and a hint of baked banana.Finish: Long with cream covered fruits, sultanas and a lasting nuttiness.
Glengoyne Cask Strength Batch 9 is a true testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of the Glengoyne distillery. With one-third first-fill Oloroso sherry, two-thirds refill casks, and a touch of bourbon barrels, this whisky delivers a complexity that is truly exceptional.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Baked lemon, rich sticky toffee pudding, malt biscuits, plum, hazelnut, and an unmistakable hit of zesty apple.Palate: Rich vanilla and fresh fruits that develop into poached pears with cinnamon spice and a drizzle of honey.
Introducing the Glengoyne Legacy Series: Chapter Three. This third release pays homage to Sir Arthur John Tedder, the Glengoyne exciseman whose contributions helped shape modern whisky, reflecting our commitment to Unhurried Perfection.
Tedder's dedication to detail and high standards would undoubtedly be commended when savoring this exceptional whisky. It's bottled using some of the most exquisite American oak sherry casks from our Glengoyne warehouses.
This whisky offers a medley of fruity and intricate flavors, a product of our slowest distillation process in Scotland, and it matures in the finest casks. Unhurried since 1833, it's a testament to our enduring pursuit of excellence.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Signature Glengoyne deep sherry notes which accompany our distinctive cinnamon sticks and vanilla aromas. A very pleasing combination of mixed berry jam and apple strudel intertwine revealing some pear.Palate: Rich luxurious body that’s satisfyingly chewy with warm boozy raisins combining with spiced buns slowly giving way to tarte tatin and smooth cream sherry.
Glengoyne Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Batch 010. This batch signifies a decade in Glengoyne's history of limited annual Cask Strength releases.
Bottled at a robust 59.2%, it's as close as you can get to opening the cask yourself. This whisky matures in a blend of American and European oak casks, resulting in a rich, indulgent, and fruity character that beautifully embodies our signature Glengoyne style.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne: Baked pears, crème brulee, and lemon zest in perfect harmony. honey-like notes and a protracted aftertaste.
The Glengoyne 24 Year Old White Oak stands out as a distinct expression within the Glengoyne range, primarily matured in first fill bourbon and virgin American oak casks. This choice of maturation imparts a lighter natural color and emphasizes the sweeter, more intense flavours characteristic of these woods, setting it apart from the historically sherry-dominated profiles of older Glengoyne expressions. Ideal for whisky enthusiasts looking to explore a cask-led taste that still resonates with the Glengoyne house style, this whisky is priced slightly below the 25 year old, offering a unique and rich flavour profile that provides a fascinating contrast when tasted side by side with its older counterpart.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Rich with vanilla and toasted oak, lemon curd, honey, plum jam, desiccated coconut, spiced apple pastry dusted with icing sugar, zest of lime.Palate: Gently balanced with intriguing depth, bright lemon and key lime pie, honeycomb, gentle tropical notes, soft oak warms the palate with hints of star anise, chocolate and vanilla.Finish: Long and well aged, toffee apple, delicate citrus and lingering oak.
Glengoyne 12 Year Old single malt whisky achieves a perfect equilibrium between oak and sweetness. The distinctive sherry wood presence contributes richness and depth, while the first-fill bourbon casks infuse fresh hints of citrus and vanilla.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Coconut oil, honey, lemon zest, dried oak.Palate: Toffee apples, cinnamon spice, ginger, orange, shortbread.Finish: A hint of sherry and soft oak. Very well balanced.
Glengoyne 30 Year Old, a whisky of extraordinary quality. It has been nurtured in hand-selected sherry oak casks with exceptional character. Each year, only 5200 bottles of this limited release capture the essence of three decades in a single dram. During these 30 years, only the distillery's finest sherry casks are allowed to develop their unique character, a testament to the careful selection of only the best sherry oak casks.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Black Cherry, Sherry Trifle, Marmalade, Tea Rose, Rum & Raisin Chocolate.Palate: Burst of sweetness changing quickly to Plum compote, Cinnamon, Cloves and Tangy Marmalade.Finish: Soft Oak dryness and Cinnamon.
Situated on the Highland Line just north of Glasgow, Glengoyne has distilled without peat since 1833, allowing the quality of its slow-distilled spirit and the influence of oak to define every expression. The distillery is known for the longest distillation time in Scotland, a process that strips away harsher notes and produces a characteristically smooth and fruity new make spirit.
Batch 11 is matured in a combination of sherry, bourbon and refill casks, bottled at natural colour and without chill filtration at 60.5% ABV. The absence of peat places the full weight of character on the spirit itself and the European oak, producing a release of considerable intensity and aromatic clarity. As a limited-edition cask strength bottling, it represents Glengoyne at its most unguarded and is a compelling addition to any serious collection.Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Ripe orchard fruits, red berries and marzipan with lemon sherbet and digestive biscuit.Palate: Rich and full-bodied with dark chocolate, stewed fruits, warming winter spice and a prickle of pepper.Finish: Long and warming with lingering spice and the smooth, slow-distilled character for which Glengoyne is renowned.
Presenting the Russell Family Cask, a remarkable Glengoyne Single Cask personally chosen by three generations of IMD owners—Peter, Leonard, and Tom. This 36-year-old Refill Sherry Butt expression is opulent and gratifying, offering a long finish that beautifully harmonizes the cask and spirit after maturing for over 36 years in our warehouses. This release is exceptionally limited, with only 402 bottles available, making it one of Glengoyne's oldest and most exclusive whiskies ever released. It boasts a robust 50.7% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Light strawberry and lime sherbet, gentle mint, lemon meringue pie, stewed apples, coconut, sweet cinnamon and leather.Palate: Silky and rich, creamy with a charming dustiness with tropical fruits, dried banana chips and chocolate cherry.Finish: Rich gently sherried and spicy.