Whisky 18 Anni Special Releases 2017 - Astucciato 70cl - Glen Elgin

Glen Elgin

Single Malt Scotch Whisky · 70 cl · 54.8% vol · Vanilla, toffee, honey, herbs, fruit, candied nuts, oak

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Technical information
Producer Glen Elgin
Type Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Aromatic profile Vanilla, toffee, honey, herbs, fruit, candied nuts, oak
Format 70 cl
Gradation 54.8%
Type of cask Ex-bodega and refill European oak butts
Aging 18 years
Distillation method Pot stills with worm-tub condensers
Number of distillations Double distillation (wash + spirit stills)
Filtration Non chill-filtered
This 18 Years Whisky Special Releases 2017 from Glen Elgin, presented in a gift box and bottled in 70 cl format, appears balanced and restrained. It shows golden reflections and a clear brightness; on the nose there are notes of ripe fruit, honey, a subtle vanilla and light spice tones that harmonize without overpowering. The gift box highlights the bottle, making it suitable both as a present and for careful storage in a collection.

On the palate it confirms richness and precision: a soft initial texture and a body that develops into flavors of caramel, candied citrus and light woody nuances, accompanied by delicate spices. The finish is persistent yet measured, offering a pleasant and contemplative close. It can be enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to open the aromatic profile; ideal for quiet tastings, preferably in a glass that concentrates aromas, and pairs balancedly with dark chocolate or aged cheeses.
Distillery

Glen Elgin

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Glen Elgin.

Speyside Scottish producer of single malt whisky, known for its core 12-year-old bottling and for the historical use of worm tubs in condensation. Much of the production is used in blends, while official single malt releases are limited.
whisky Scottish single malt Speyside single malt whisky for blends
Country Scotland, United Kingdom
Region Speyside, Moray
Founded 1898

Distillation

Pot stills with worm tub condensers; 3 wash stills and 3 spirit stills reported by sources.

Ageing

Aging in oak casks; noted releases commonly report hogshead casks and sherry cask finishing for some editions.

Raw materials

malted barley

Representative products

Glen Elgin 12Y Whisky 43% 70cl - Giftbox Glen Elgin 12 Year Old (Flora & Fauna / core official bottling)