Description
Looking for a Speyside single malt that delivers exceptional quality without breaking the bank?
Glen Moray 12 Years represents everything we love about Speyside whisky – approachable elegance with genuine character. This American oak-matured expression from the historic Elgin distillery showcases the region’s signature sweetness and balance, making it perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. While exploring premium Speyside options, consider comparing it with the Tomintoul 16 Years or the distinctive Benromach 10 Years for different regional expressions.
• Distillery: Glen Moray, Elgin – founded in 1897 with traditional Speyside heritage
• Region: Speyside – renowned for elegant, fruit-forward single malts
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced strength for neat sipping or mixing
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: Exclusively American oak casks for 12 years
• Tasting Notes: Nose reveals sweet honey and green apple with vanilla shortbread. Palate delivers crisp apple, dried apricot, and gentle spice with chewy barley character. Medium finish showcases white chocolate and lingering pepper warmth
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature in a Glencairn glass, or with a splash of water
Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has evaluated countless Speyside expressions, and this consistently impresses with its remarkable value proposition and consistent quality. The American oak influence creates a smoother, more accessible profile compared to European oak alternatives.
Ideal for: Weekend relaxation, introducing friends to single malts, or building your home bar foundation. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang or char siu, where the whisky’s sweetness complements spiced flavors beautifully. Recommended for: Those seeking reliable quality, alongside classics like Glenmorangie 12 Years for comparison tasting.

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