Explore the fruit-laden core of Glentauchers 12 Year Old 2012, selected for the Infrequent Flyers range and bottled from a single Virgin Oak Barrel (#806205) in November 2024. This limited release of 272 bottles showcases Glentauchers’ naturally bright, orchard-fruit spirit enhanced by the vanilla, spice, and gentle woody nuances of virgin oak. Unchill-filtered to preserve its authentic texture, this expression delivers a modern twist on a classic Speyside profile.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Displays Glentauchers’ signature Speyside brightness enriched by the toasty influence of virgin oak
- 12-year maturation balances youthful vitality with refined depth for an approachable yet layered dram
- Limited to 272 bottles, adding collectability for those seeking rare small-batch whiskies
- Part of the Infrequent Flyers lineup, ensuring a carefully curated, unchill-filtered cask for maximum flavor
Immerse yourself in this spirited Speyside malt where orchard fruit meets the invigorating punch of new oak—a must-try for enthusiasts desiring a fresh perspective on Glentauchers’ enduring charm.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Alistair Walker Whisky Co.
Cask Type: Virgin Oak Barrel
Cask #: #806205
ABV: 56.3%
Type: Single Malt
Region: Speyside
Age: 12 Year Old
Vintage: 2012
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Nose: A medley of green apple, pear, and vanilla-laced shortbread, lifted by a subtle floral sweetness
Palate: Smooth layers of butterscotch, light oak spice, and delicate caramel, wrapped around Glentauchers’ signature crisp malt character
Finish: Medium, with lingering notes of fresh oak, sweet malt, and a soft, fruity warmth that gently fades.
