Glen Moray Sherry Cask Finish Speyside Malt [700ML]

Description

Looking for a Speyside single malt that perfectly balances Highland elegance with rich sherry complexity?

Glen Moray Sherry Cask Finish represents exceptional value in the world of Scottish single malts. This no-age-statement expression from the renowned Elgin distillery showcases masterful double cask maturation – initially aged in ex-bourbon barrels for 6-7 years, then finished for 9-12 months in premium Oloroso sherry casks. Part of Glen Moray’s prestigious Elgin Classic series, this whisky delivers complexity that rivals expressions costing twice the price. For comparison, explore our Kavalan Oloroso Sherry Oak or Bushmills Sherry Cask Reserve.

**Technical Specifications:**
• Distillery: Glen Moray, Elgin – established 1897 in Speyside’s heart
• Region: Speyside – known for elegant, approachable single malts
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or mixing
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: Double cask – ex-bourbon barrels plus Oloroso sherry finish
• Tasting Notes: Nose reveals sweet sherry, glacé cherries, and butterscotch with rose petals. Palate delivers medium body with caramel, dark chocolate-cherry liqueur, and warming oriental spices. Finish shows blackcurrant and allspice with satisfying length
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature, over ice, or in premium cocktails

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has evaluated countless Speyside expressions, and this stands out for its remarkable sherry integration and exceptional value proposition. The Oloroso finish adds dried fruit richness without overwhelming the whisky’s inherent Highland character.

Ideal for: Whisky newcomers and seasoned collectors alike, CNY gifting, or quiet evening contemplation. Pairs with: Dark chocolate desserts, aged cheeses, or spiced Malaysian dishes. Recommended for: Those seeking premium Scottish craftsmanship, alongside our Tomintoul 16 Years Speyside for comparative tasting.