Glenmorangie Pride 1981 Single Malt Scotch Whisky: Best of the Best 2012: Spirits

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Channel: Robb Report · 2012 · Entertainment

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For more on this single malt scotch visit: http://robbreport.com/Article.aspx?pid=1322569 Typically, single-malt Scotch is aged in ex-bourbon barrels and used sherry casks. But in 1994, Glenmorangie—the best-selling single malt in Scotland—began releasing the results of experiments with additional aging in different barrels for already-matured single-malt whiskies to enhance their flavors. Under the direction of Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie's master distiller and head of whisky creation, a number of highly successful expressions have resulted. But this Highland distillery's greatest achievement so far is Glenmorangie Pride 1981 ($3,600), whose name references the year this single malt was first put into ex-bourbon barrels.

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