Glen Elgin 14 Year Old
United Distillers Christmas 1990
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old is a rare single malt whisky, matured for over a decade to develop a rich and smooth character with subtle notes of honey, orchard fruits, and gentle oak. Distilled in the mid-1970s and bottled exclusively for United Distillers staff, this expression offers a unique glimpse into the distillery’s heritage with an elegant, well-balanced profile at 43% ABV.
43%
14 Years
1990
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Glen Elgin 14 Year Old is a rare single malt whisky, matured for over a decade to develop a rich and smooth character with subtle notes of honey, orchard fruits, and gentle oak. Distilled in the mid-1970s and bottled exclusively for United Distillers staff, this expression offers a unique glimpse into the distillery’s heritage with an elegant, well-balanced profile at 43% ABV.
Common Tasting Notes
These are common flavor notes. Your experience may vary based on palate and serving style.
Producer
Glen Elgin
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