Glenelgin 1995-2013 17 Year Old Cooper's Choice #1665

A bourbon-style Glenelgin that can be enjoyed with peace of mind. Glenelgin GLENELGIN 1995-2013 17yo COOPER'S CHOICE #1665 46% One of 325 bottles, Hogshead The aroma is elegant, with notes of orange and vanilla, a pleasant malty sensation, light honey, and a moderate oakiness. On the palate, it offers a smooth mouthfeel with orange peel, a honey-like sweetness, and a tightening oak finish, leaving a pleasant aftertaste without any bitterness. [Good/Very Good] From Vintage Malt Whisky's Cooper's Choice line, this is a 2013 bottling of Glenelgin distilled in 1995 and aged for 17 years. While not a complex whisky, it showcases the refined aromas typical of recent well-chilled bourbon cask finishes, with appealing elements like orange, vanilla, and honey-like nuances without any off-putting characteristics. The oakiness is well-balanced, adding depth to the flavor without any woody bitterness or astringency. This is an easy-to-enjoy diluted bottling, perfect for drinking early in a tasting session or sipping casually at home while doing something else.