The GlenAllachie 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Speyside, Scotland

Crafted in the heart of Speyside, The GlenAllachie 12 Year Old is a masterpiece of balance and depth, embodying the vision of legendary Master Distiller Billy Walker. Aged in a trio of premium oak casks, Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry butts alongside virgin oak, this single malt captures the classic Speyside elegance with layers of richness, spice, and honeyed complexity.

Product Details:

• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• ABV: 46–48% (non-chill filtered, natural colour)
• Ownership: Trisha Savage and Graham Stevenson
• Maturation: Aged for 12 years in a combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximénez, and virgin oak casks
• Colour: Natural golden amber
• Style: Rich, sherried, and complex Speyside single malt

Sensory Description:

The GlenAllachie 12 Year Old opens with expressive aromas of honeycomb, butterscotch, and sultanas, lifted by notes of mocha, cinnamon, and orange peel. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied and velvety texture flavors of dried fruit, heather honey, baking spice, and roasted almonds unfolding with gentle sherry sweetness. Hints of cocoa, nutmeg, and toffee glide into a long, warming finish, marked by oak spice and lingering honeyed malt. Smooth yet powerful, it exemplifies the elegant structure and depth that define GlenAllachie’s signature style.

Awards & Accolades:

• Double Gold – 2024 – San Francisco World Spirits Competition
• Gold – 2024 – World Whiskies Awards
• Gold – 2024 – Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition
• Gold – 2024 – Singapore World Spirits Competition
• 95 Points – 2023 – Whisky Advocate

Distiller’s Background:

Founded in 1967 and revitalized under the stewardship of Billy Walker in 2017, The GlenAllachie Distillery stands as a symbol of independent craftsmanship in Speyside. Known for its meticulous wood management and small-batch approach, the distillery has quickly earned a reputation for producing whiskies of exceptional character and texture. Every expression reflects Walker’s philosophy: to let the cask and spirit speak naturally, without compromise or additives.

Serving Suggestions:

Enjoy neat at room temperature (18–20°C / 64–68°F) to appreciate its layered complexity, or with a few drops of water to open its full bouquet. Excellent with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or rich cheeses like aged Gouda.

Elegant, warming, and exquisitely balanced, The GlenAllachie 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a testament to Speyside mastery where craft, cask, and character come together in perfect harmony.