{"product_id":"glendullan-20-year-old-2004-gordon-macphail-connoisseurs-choice-single-1st-fill-bourbon-barrel-308795-speyside-single-malt-scotch-whisky-2024-70cl","title":"Glendullan 20 Year Old 2004 Gordon \u0026 Macphail Connoisseurs Choice Single 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #308795 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2024) 70cl","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGlendullan 20 Year Old 2004 Gordon \u0026amp; Macphail Connoisseurs Choice Single 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #308795 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2024) 70cl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 of 194 bottles produced from a single 1st fill bourbon barrel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArguably the most famous independent bottler of Scotch whisky there is. Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail was founded in Elgin in 1895 by James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail. It is now owned by the Urquhart Family who have bow bottled over 350 different expressions from around 69 different distilleries. Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail is the Trading name of Speymalt Whiskies while also owning the Benromach distillery, which they purchased in 1993. Some of the brands include Connoisseurs Choice, Cask Strength, Rare Old and Speymalt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Fresh and vibrant with tart apple and sweet lime aromas. Freshly cut grass notes come to the fore, complementing ripe pear and sweet honey. A creamy vanilla undertone develops, lingering throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Crisp green apple and spicy white pepper flavours give way to rich vanilla. Ripe juicy pear carries over and is accompanied by floral violet with hints of mouth-warming aniseed and bursts of lime zest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Medium and mouth-coating with citrus notes and light menthol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Glendullan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlendullan's long fermentation produces a green, grassy spirit that's bottled as a single malt under the Singleton brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large plant situated on the banks of the river Fiddich, Glendullan utilises long fermentation (in a mix of stainless steel and wood) and slow distillation to produce a character which is on the lightly fruity side of grassy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe distillery started life in 1897 when it was built by the Aberdeen blender and broker William Williams who had also signed an exclusivity deal with nearby Glenfiddich. Williams merged with Greenlees Brothers and was absorbed within DCL in 1925. A second distillery was built next door in 1972 and run in tandem with the original site. In 1985, the original plant was closed and ‘Glendullan 2’ now provides liquid for blends and the Singleton of Glendullan brand which was launched in 2007 as an exclusive for the North American market.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bioplant, which processes the spent lees, was opened on-site in 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e53.9% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70cl\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glendullan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55031901126981,"sku":"GLENDUL20GMCC2004","price":155.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/9495\/8661\/files\/Glendullan20YearOld2004Gordon_MacphailConnoisseursChoiceSingle1stFillBourbonBarrel_308795SpeysideSingleMaltScotchWhisky_2024_70cl.jpg?v=1751069021","url":"https:\/\/b1yyjg-bk.myshopify.com\/products\/glendullan-20-year-old-2004-gordon-macphail-connoisseurs-choice-single-1st-fill-bourbon-barrel-308795-speyside-single-malt-scotch-whisky-2024-70cl","provider":"Whisky Situation Old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}