Glen Grant 1948

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Glen Grant 1948 is a highly regarded single malt whisky known for its exceptional age and historical significance. Distilled in 1948, this whisky has been aged for over seven decades, making it one of the oldest and rarest Scotch whiskies available. It is bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, a renowned bottler known for their expertise in selecting and maturing fine spirits. The whisky is typically matured in first-fill sherry casks, which impart rich, fruity flavors and deep color. The tasting notes of Glen Grant 1948 often include a complex array of flavors such as orange peels, honey, and smoky notes, with a finish that can feature oak, caramel, and tobacco. Some expressions, like the 74-year-old Private Collection, offer vibrant notes of festive spices, mulled berries, and raisins. With its rarity and age, Glen Grant 1948 is highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike, making it a significant piece of whisky history.