
Located on Scotland’s east coast, situated on the shores of Sandend Bay near the village of Portsoy, the Glenglassaugh Distillery was revived in 2008. Launched in 2023, the Glenglassaugh 12 Year Old is the distillery’s flagship expression, drawn from a selection of bourbon, sherry, and red wine casks. Bottled at 45% ABV.
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Mark Bostock, an integral part of the Mark Littler LTD UK content writing team since 2019, brings a genuine passion for whisky, especially independent bottlings, to his work. His commitment to expanding his knowledge through attending tasting events and building his own collection enriches his contributions, blending expertise with enthusiasm.

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