Glenglassaugh 'Fledgling XB'
(50%, OB, NAS, Hand bottled at distillery, New make, matured 12 months in ex-bourbon barrel, 20cl, 2010*)
Average Score:
68
Bottle Profile |
Type | Scotch Single Malts (Disclosed Distilleries) |
Distillery | Glenglassaugh |
Bottler | Official Bottling |
Brand Name | Glenglassaugh |
Bottling Name | Fledgling XB |
Alcohol By Volume | 50% |
Other Details | Hand bottled at distillery, New make, matured 12 months in ex-bourbon barrel |
Size | 20cl |
Issued | 2010* |
Average Score | 68 |
Maniac Ratings |
Robert Karlsson | 45 |
Konstantin Grigoriadis | 72 |
Ho-cheng Yao | 80 |
Krishna Nukala | 68 |
Luca Chichizola | 71 |
Tim Puett | 70 |
David Wankel | 69 |
Retired Maniac Ratings |
Martin Diekmann | 65 |
Tasting Notes |
Robert Karlsson | Quite a bit newmaky and unpolished. Big sweet round oily malty sweetness. Nutty. No detectable cask influence... tastewise just like the nose. Doesn't feel matured at all.. still it's probably a good newmake? Grappaish? Nope, sorry, not enjoyable to me. |