Glenglassaugh (pronounced Glen gla ssoch) was founded in 1875, after construction of the distillery in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire was completed. The original owners were Glenglassaugh Distillery Co., however the distillery was acquired in 1892 by Highland Distillers Co, a partnership founded by Wm Grant's and the Robertson family. In 1907, only fif ... Read More »
The Glenglassaugh Distillery was mothballed from 1986 until 2008 and this the first whisky to be made from spirit distilled at the distillery since it reopened. It was matured in a mixture of first and refill bourbon casks before a final 6 months finishing in first fill oloroso sherry butts.
One of the last official bottlings of Glenglassaugh from former owners Edrington Group before the distillery changed hands, this 19yo was distilled in 1986, the year the distillery was mothballed, and appeared on our shelves in 2006.
A tasty old 1990s bottling of 12yo Glenglassaugh with a pleasingly understated label, this easy-going medium-bodied Speysider is hugely drinkable, nutty and chocolatey with prominent tropical fruits.
One of a series of bottlings of old Glenglassaughs dedicated to former distillery managers. This is a 1986 refill butt bottled in 2010 to honour Dod Cameron, who was at the helm from 1974-1986.
A sumptuous sherry cask from Glenglassaugh, distilled in 1984 and bottled by Douglas Laing for the Old Malt Cask series. Classic chocolate and golden syrup sherry style.
The first of Glenglassaugh's Chosen Few series of single cask bottlings, as chosen by the distillery team. This one is the selection of Customer Account Manager Ronnie Routledge and has the combination of tropical fruit and sherry character that he loves in a whisky.