Glen Keith 1970 40 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glen Keith 1970 TWA

Glen Keith

Speyside · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
40 years
ABV
45.1%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Glen Keith
Distillation Year
1970
Bottling Year
2010
Cask Types
Ex-bourbon cask

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Lowest Price:€1,836.50(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Whiskyspace Notes 1420

Whiskyspace Notes 1420

Jun 4, 2026, 11:07:42

Just had a sip and it's like a mini holiday – reminds me of a pina colada with that tropical creaminess. No heavy oak at all, just a gentle straw note and very soft oak in the background. The spices are so soft: cinnamon and nutmeg with a subtle soft spiciness. Then, citrus pops up – lemon, grapefruits, and oranges, all fresh and bright. A touch of white chocolate sweetness rounds it off. There's a rieslingness here, like a crisp Riesling wine, with lemon balm on the long finish. The finish lingers with a marvellous refill cask character and a tart edge, almost like a Belgian gueuze beer. Spectacularly good, and the texture feels almost crystallized. 🍋🌴

Whiskyspace Notes 1388

Whiskyspace Notes 1388

Jun 3, 2026, 13:41:21

First sip... oh wow,there’s this lovely riesling-like sweetness upfront,like late harvest grapes mixed with soft oranges and pineapples. Reminds me a bit of that sour Belgian beer I tried once,but way more refined. The middle is all lemon balm and a hint of bergamot,with a gentle vanilla warmth creeping in. It’s so fresh and crisp,not oaky at all just really soft spiciness. Finish is long and creamy,milk chocolate and a whisper of cinnamon and nutmeg. Ends with this amazing dill and grapefruit peel note... seriously spectacular for a relaxed evening dram. 👍

Whiskyspace Notes 1342

Whiskyspace Notes 1342

Jun 2, 2026, 17:57:46

哇,这杯威士忌喝起来真让我惊喜!一闻就是一大堆热带水果的感觉,菠萝椰汁和椰子的味道直接冲上来,还带点白巧克力的甜腻。中段有点姜的辛辣,但很柔和,完全不是那种重橡木的风格,反而让我想起雷司令葡萄酒的酸甜,或者像比利时的那种酸啤酒——你知道,有点发酵的趣味。 尝到后面,酸苹果和柠檬香脂的味道出来了,甚至有点樟脑的清凉感,佛手柑和橙子的香气也混在里面。整体很柔和,余味超长,结尾还能尝到莳萝和薄荷的草本香,太舒服了!😍 简直像在喝一杯混合了花园香味的软饮料,温和得让人回味。

Whiskyspace Notes 1311

Whiskyspace Notes 1311

Jun 1, 2026, 13:37:22

Sipped this one and it's got a bit of a peppery kick, fresh like a Riesling with crystallized notes. 🍏 Sour apples and dill up front, then very soft oak – but NOT oaky, more like soft spiciness of cinnamon and ginger. Mint and coconut come through, even camphor, reminding me of late harvest Riesling sweetness. Wheelbarrows of pineapples, seriously! 😄 Long finish with milk chocolate and cake. Rieslingness all over, very spirit talk. Lemon balm and grapefruits add to the marvellous refill cask character.

Whiskyspace Notes 1251

Whiskyspace Notes 1251

May 27, 2026, 09:07:21

Blimey, this whisky's got me grinning! 😊 First off, a wave of oranges and cinnamon, so warming and festive. The oak's very soft, like vanilla cake crumbs – almost not there, really. A bit of pepper sneaks in, but gentle-like. It's reminding me of Belgian gueuze beer with that sour apple tartness and straw hints. There's a rieslingness, fresh Riesling style, with crystallized ginger and nutmeg popping up. White chocolate and mint mix in sweetly. 🍷 Long finish with milk chocolate and tinned pineapple – spectacular! Not oaky at all; instead, wheelbarloads of pineapples and coconut come to mind. Spirit talk, it's just fresh and keeps you sipping. 😄

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