The whisky is a is a tribute to the man who helped popularize single malts around the world.
“Local to us in Speyside, Glen Grant was the first distillery to use a purifier in distillation which resulted in a lighter spirit,” said Stuart Urquhart, grandson of Mr. George and Gordon & MacPhail’s operations director, in a prepared statement.
Tasting notes include fruitcake, baking spice and orange marmalade on the nose, with a mixture of cherry, tobacco, mint and a touch of anise on the palate. “This is a gorgeous whisky, rich and multi-layered, still vibrant and vital in spite of its great age,” said whisky expert and author Charles Maclean in a press release“A worthy tribute to the man who first drew the world’s attention to the glories of single malt—Mr. George Urquhart.
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