GRAND VINTAGE 8TH RELEASE – 1998 – 23 YEAR OLD – Exhausting To Discover Whisky Information
September fifth, 2022
GRAND VINTAGE
8TH RELEASE – 1998 – 23 YEAR OLD
70cl | 43% ABV
Delicate and spicy with an exquisite amber glow, the Grand Classic 8th Launch showcases a few of the first Glenmorangie ever aged in new charred oak. Aged for 23 years, the Whisky is awfully vibrant with wealthy fruits, clean toffee and ginger – really a testomony to the elegant, experimental fashion of Glenmorangie.
£629.95
Grand Classic Malt 1998 is like embarking on a transatlantic journey from the world of basic bourbon, to the sherry bodegas in Jerez, each finessed with virgin new charred oak. Wealthy with vibrant fruits, clean toffee, and ginger, this whisky’s eloquence is an emblem of our elegant, experimental fashion.
Delicate and spicy with an exquisite amber glow, this whisky showcases a few of the first Glenmorangie ever aged in new charred oak. Dr Invoice was significantly desirous to discover the wonders new charred oak barrels would possibly deliver to Glenmorangie’s tender, fruity spirit. And so he earmarked a handful of fastidiously crafted casks, tailormade to complement the Distillery’s single malt. By charring the virgin wooden of those bespoke casks for the primary time, Dr Invoice hoped to create a placing fashion of single malt, intense in color and spice. Dr Invoice used most of those early casks to wooden end whisky, balancing their spice with Glenmorangie’s advanced fruits. However with a real creator’s imaginative and prescient, he additionally stuffed a number of with new-make spirit, dreaming of a spectacular single malt. He left these experimental new char casks to age within the cool, quiet of an earth-floored warehouse for greater than twenty years. As he waited, the spirit remodeled right into a deliciously buttery whisky, surging with vanilla, chocolate laced with orange, ginger and candy chilli. As well as he layered these oaky notes with tender, fruity Glenmorangie aged in first-fill bourbon casks. Then introduced candy subtlety with a touch of whisky completed in oloroso sherry casks. Aged 23 years, his creation bursts with ripe fruits and wealthy orange chocolate, gently threaded with sugared almonds and spice. Terribly vibrant, Glenmorangie Grand Classic Malt 1998 amplifies the Distillery’s signature class with an excellent spicy glow.
