Glen Moray explores its smoky aspect with new 12 years previous single malt launch
Glen Moray single malt Scotch whisky is tempting whisky followers to discover a distinctively totally different aspect to its basic Speyside single malt, with the disclosing immediately (27th Could) of Glen Moray 12 Years Previous Smoky.
‘Smoky Twelve’ is ready to be a deal with for each peat lovers and followers of Glen Moray’s famously clean and fruity spirit – and it’ll make the right reward for dram lovers on Father’s Day (15 June).
This everlasting new addition to Glen Moray’s award-winning vary is crafted within the conventional manner on the whisky’s historic distillery in Elgin, however makes use of peated barley so as to add refined notes of candy bonfire smoke to the spirit.
Tasting notes
Color: Golden straw
Nostril: light smoke floats over notes of vanilla and orchard fruits, frivolously touched by spice.
Style: caramelised apples and baked plums balanced by peaty undertones, with hints of oak
End: delightfully lengthy, as fruity notes fade into smouldering bonfire embers and oak tannins
ABV 46.3%
Pure color, non-chill filtered
True to Glen Moray’s fame for exploration in terms of the affect of wooden on whisky’s flavour, the brand new single malt is then matured in two various kinds of cask: American oak for notes of vanilla and caramel with a clean bourbon undertone; and European oak, bringing stronger vanilla flavours, with tannins, pepper, fruit and delicate spice.
The result’s a really particular new dram: all of the attraction of Glen Moray’s splendidly gentle and easy-drinking spirit imbued with the richness of peated malt and the deliciously complicated flavours of maturation in two various kinds of wooden.
As Glen Moray International Model Ambassador Iain Allan says, this can be a dram that can delight followers of Speyside whisky and people of peated single malts in equal measure. He commented:
‘With Glen Moray Smoky 12 Years Previous our distillery has bottled the perfect of each worlds for whisky followers. It is a basic style of our much-loved Speyside single malt aged in an attention-grabbing mixture of very good high quality oak, with the added depth and smokiness of peated barley. It’s a successful mixture, and while Glen Moray is greatest identified for its unpeated Speyside fashion, I feel our followers are actually going to benefit from the tender, candy bonfire notes of this very moreish and accessible new dram. There’s additionally unbelievable flavour and a peaty punch in there to attraction to the whisky world’s smoke lovers! With Father’s Day quick approaching, this can be a nice reward to for all of the dads on the market who admire one thing new to savour of their whisky assortment at dwelling.’
Glen Moray Smoky 12 Years Previous is bottled in 70cl, RRP £49.99. It’s out there from www.masterofmalt.com and choose specialist whisky retailers.
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Glen Moray – Cask Explorer since 1897
Crafted within the coronary heart of Speyside since 1897, Glen Moray’s clean, fruity single malt whisky embodies the basic Speyside fashion. It has been made on the banks of the River Lossie in Elgin for over 125 years utilizing expertise handed down by the generations and a course of that features double distillation in copper stills and cautious ageing in conventional warehouses. The distillery’s craftsmen are consultants in maturing and marrying many various kinds of casks, creating the array of flavours which encourage Glen Moray’s in depth vary. Inclusive and welcoming, Glen Moray is ideal for having fun with by itself and in cocktails, by whisky aficionados and new whisky followers alike.
