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Glen Esk 26 yo 1974/2000 (52.7%, Signatory Vintage, cask #89, 238 bottles) - 190522

 



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Glenesk Single Malt Scotch Whisky tasting notes

The Whisky Tasting Indexes - Glenesk

 

Glenesk - Hillside - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Highlands
WF Distillery Ranking: Non Classé B (all current rankings here)


Status: silent since 1985 - Stills: - Founded: 1897
Address: Montrose, Angus - Phone:
Web: - More info: Malt Madness


One of my favourite expressions so far:
Hillside 25 yo 1971/1997 (62%, UD Rare Malts)
82 points - Last tasted: September 4, 2005- Tasting notes: here
Glenesk

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Apples Bitter Wood Tea Pepper Vanilla Nutmeg Grassy Porridge


Check all the 'winners' (90 points or more) on this wee list (PDF)

Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Glenesk 12 yo (40%, OB, Wm Sanderson, 1970’s) - 241204
OB - vintage
  • Hillside 25 yo 1971/1997 (62%, UD Rare Malts) - 040905
Blackadder - Clydesdale - Riverstown - Aberdeen
  • Glen Esk 28 yo 1983/2012 (54.6%, Blackadder, Raw Cask, refill sherry butt, cask #4929, 248 bottles) - 150113
  • Glen Esk 30 yo 1983/2014 (54.4%, Blackadder, Raw Cask, refill sherry butt, cask #4929, 328 bottles) - 160615
Coopers Choice
  • Glen Esk 30 yo 1984/2015 (51%, The Cooper's Choice, refill butt, cask #3884, 300 bottles) - 020616
  • Glen Esk 31 yo 1984/2016 (49.5%, The Cooper's Choice, for Limburg Whisky Fair, bourbon, cask #4677, 240 bottles) - 020616
Douglas Laing
  • Glenesk 32 yo 1971/2003 (49.7%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 258 bottles) - 010506
Duncan Taylor
  • Glenesk 26 yo 1981/2007 (54.3%, Duncan Taylor, cask #932, 668 bottles) - 281207
  • Glenesk 26 yo 1981/2007 (56.9%, Duncan Taylor Rare Auld, sherry, cask #B933) - 241108
  • Glenesk 20 yo 1983/2006 (58.4%, Duncan Taylor, cask #4928, 616 bottles) - 281207
  • Glenesk 25 yo 1983/2008 (52.1%, Duncan Taylor Rare Auld, sherry, cask #4930) - 241108
  • Glenesk 25 yo 1983/2009 (55.7%, Duncan Taylor Rare Auld, Sherry, cask#4931, 294 bottles) - 030214
Gordon & MacPhail
  • Glenesk 1980/2014 (46%, Gordon & MacPhail, Rare Old, batch #R0/14/04) - 050118
  • Glenesk 1984/2008 (43%, Gordon & MacPhail, Connoisseur's Choice, refill sherry hogsheads) - 210411
Jack Wieber Whisky World
  • Glenesk 1975/2005 (55.3%, The Cross Hill, Jack Wieber's, 210 bottles) - 010506
Signatory Vintage
  • Hillside 28 yo 1971/2000 (51.4%, Signatory Vintage, Silent Stills, Japan import, cask #1508, 242 bottles) - 190522
  • Glen Esk 26 yo 1974/2000 (52.7%, Signatory Vintage, cask #89, 238 bottles) - 190522
Various IB
  • Glenesk 1971 (46.6%, Part Nan Angelen, 662 bottles, +/-2005) - 210411
  • Glen Esk 32 yo 1984/2017 (49.2%, Cask & Thistle, SCSM China, refill butt, cask #9207, 390 bottles) - 290719
 
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