Whisky Douglas Laing, Glen Keith 18 Years Old, 1993, gift box, 0.7 L
Tasting Notes
Whiskey light golden color.
The taste of whiskey a rich, fruity, with hints of vanilla, guava, apple and hints of cinnamon. Spicy, long aftertaste leaves the nuances of nutmeg.
The aroma of whiskey filled with spicy and woody tones, which are supplemented by the nuances of sugar cane, cotton candy and malt.
Whiskey is beautiful in its pure form as a digestif.
Interesting Facts
Glengoyne 14 Years Old, 1997 - single malt whiskey, distilled in the Glengoyne distillery in September 1997 and stood in a barrel 14 years, until September 2011. In whiskey production process and is colored caramel does not undergo cold filtration. Pouring whiskey in a series of "Old Malt Cask" Company undertook Douglas Laing. The release of only 307 bottles.
A collection of "Old Malt Cask" is of the best spirits of different regions of Scotland. Barrels of the highest quality for this collection personally selects from the warehouses of the company Hunter Laing. Whiskey is bottled at the optimal time to "catch" and demonstrate the unique properties of each instance.
Glengoyne Distillery is located in a wooded valley, close to Glasgow. It was built in 1833. Several times changed owners, and even the name - for some time distillery called "Glen Guin" or "Glen of the Wild Geese". In 1967, the plant was rebuilt, the number of distillation cubes increased from two to three. During the production of whiskey, Glengoyne uses only specially selected malt barley treated with smoke, causing the whiskey usually get enough light. In 2003, the plant was purchased by Ian Macleod Distillers, which is fast enough to give the Glengoyne leading positions, began to produce "branded" single malt whiskey has been praised by experts.
Company Douglas Laing and Co, headed today brothers Fred and Stewart Laing, was founded by their father, Fred Douglas in 1948. Brothers successfully expanded the product range and entered the world market with great samples. The peculiarity of the company is a huge stock of different malts past 50 years. Douglas Laing and Co produces single malt whiskey and odnobochkovoy and blended.