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| Glen Grant | |
| Whisky | |
| Fruity notes, honey, vanilla | |
| Malted barley, water, yeast | |
| 100 cl | |
| 40.0% | |
| Ex-bourbon oak barrels | |
| 5 years | |
| Distillation in copper stills | |
| 2 | |
| Cold filtration | |
| Light amber | |
| Neat, with water or ice |
On the nose, Glen Grant 5Yo reveals a delicate and fresh bouquet with notes of green apples, pears, and a slightly aromatic floral touch. The malt presence is evident but not overpowering, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and honey, a result of the brief maturation in oak barrels.
On the palate, the flavor is balanced and smooth, with an initial sweetness that quickly transitions to a light astringency. The fruity notes perceived on the nose re-emerge distinctly, enriched by a hint of biscuit and cream. The finish is rather short but pleasant, with a light spice note and a barely noticeable woody background.
This whisky is ideal for those looking to explore the world of Scottish malts without being overwhelmed by overly complex and intense flavors. It is perfect for enjoying neat, perhaps with a splash of water to bring out additional aromas, or as a base for delicate and refined cocktails.
Glen Grant 5Yo, with its elegant bottle and gentle character, represents an excellent choice both for newcomers to the whisky world and for aficionados seeking a quality daily malt. A versatile and appreciated addition to any spirits collection.
Glen Grant
Discover the spirits, production style and story of Glen Grant.
Distillation
Distillation in discontinuous pot stills using tall, slender stills and water-cooled purifiers; a double purification of vapours is indicated in official information.
Ageing
Aging in selected casks, mainly ex-bourbon casks and Spanish oak ex-sherry casks, to shape the light and fruity character of the single malt.