Glengoyne 1996 12 Year Old 'Scottish Merchants' Choice'
Lot number: 069-2776
Winning bid: £130
Sitting on the Highland/Lowland border, Glengoyne distils its whisky in the Highlands and matures it in the Lowlands. Founded in 1833, under the name Burnfoot, the distillery is now owned by Ian MacLeod distillers, which champions its slow distillation process and a complete lack of peat as well as a rigorous approach to its sherry cask selection. It selects its own trees in Spain and allows the wood to air dry for two years before it is used for a further two years to age Oloroso sherry.
Distilled: 16.12.1996
Bottled: November 2009
Age: 12 Year Old
Cask Type: Sherry Hogsheads
Cask Number: 3447
57.8% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: One of only 284 bottles released
Please note damage to inner bracket
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