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General
Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Fruit juice
Woody Bananas Spices Apples
White pepper Tangerines Aniseed |
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Distillery profile:
The building depicted at the right isn't the Glencraig
distillery, because that never actually existed
- at least not as a separate set of buildings. Glencraig
was the name of the whisky that was distilled in
two special 'Lomond Stills' at the Glenburgie distillery
between 1956 and 1981. Chapter 4 of the Beginner's
Guide provides some backgrounds on the difference
between the traditional 'swan neck' stills and...
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| Cadenhead
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- Glencraig
19 yo 1981/2001 (59.5%, Cadenhead, 276 bottles)
- 190606
- Glencraig
21 yo 1981 (56.2%, Cadenhead’s)
- 050504
- Glencraig
22 yo 1981/2003 (57.5%, Cadenhead’s Authentic,
216 bottles) - no notes - 89
- Glencraig-Glenburgie 31 yo 1981/2012 (50.8%, Cadenhead, bourbon, 186 bottles) - 090713
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| Duncan
Taylor |
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- Glencraig
30 yo 1974/2004 (40.1%, Ducan Taylor Rarest
of the Rare, cask #2928) - 190606
- Glencraig
34 yo 1974/2008 (40.8%, Duncan Taylor Rarest
of the Rare, cask #2929) - 191108
- Glencraig
34 yo 1974/2009 (42.4%, Duncan Taylor, Rarest
of the Rare, cask #2922) - 040909
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| Gordon
& MacPhail |
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- Glencraig
1968 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseur’s
Choice, Old map label) - 210805
- Glencraig 1970/1991 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail, Connoisseur's Choice, old map label) - 100212
- Glencraig
1970/1994 (40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice,
Old Map Label) - 040909
- Glencraig 1975/2000 (40%, Spirit of Scotland) - 150113
- Glencraig 44 yo 1975/2020 (54.2%, Gordon & MacPhail 125th Anniversary, cask #9868, refill hogshead, 110 bottles) - 301120 - by Angus - 071120
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| Signatory Vintage |
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- Glencraig 42 yo 1976/2018 (42%, Signatory Vintage, 30th Anniversary, bourbon barrel, cask #4283, 176 bottles) - 070619
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| SMWS |
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- Glencraig 33 yo 1974/2008 (50.5%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #104.9, 204 bottles) - 160610
- Glencraig 35 yo 1976/2013 (43.7%, La Maison du Whisky, Artists #3, bourbon barrel, cask #4257, 194 bottles) - 291013
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current rankings 
89 points
- Last tasted: June 19, 2006
- Tasting notes: 
