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About This Whisky
This 29-year-old Highland malt, the oldest in Glenmorangie's Pursuit of Passion Wine Cask Collection, spent its last two decades in Margaux casks.
Distilled in February 1995, the month Dr Bill Lumsden became distillery manager, this whisky was aged in ex-bourbon casks until 2004.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Cassis, violet and raspberry, with cedar and cocoa.
- Palate: Full and velvety, with blackberry, dark chocolate and fine, dry tannin.
- Finish: Long, with cedar, red fruit and bitter chocolate.
Serving & Food
Serve at room temperature and taste it at full strength before adding water. Rack of lamb or dark chocolate with cherries suits it.
Good to Know
When was it released? Autumn 2024, in 600 sets with the Corton-Charlemagne and Barbaresco.
How long in Margaux casks? Twenty years, from 2004.
Product Details
| Producer | Glenmorangie |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Highlands |
| Cask | Ex-bourbon casks, then Margaux wine casks from 2004 |
| Age | 29 years old |
| Vintage | February 1995 |
| ABV | 52.5% |
| Size | 700mL |
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About the Distillery
William Matheson founded Glenmorangie at Tain in 1843, and Moët Hennessy has owned it since 2004. Its tall stills make a light, floral spirit that takes Bordeaux wood well.