Product Description
Glen Grant Gordon & MacPhail 21 Year Old 1970s Bottling 750ml is a stunning piece of single malt history. Bottled by the renowned independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail in the 1970s, this Speyside whisky was matured for 21 years, offering a rare glimpse into the flavor profiles and production style of mid-20th century Scotch. Elegantly packaged and deeply complex, this vintage release is a collector’s dream. Now available at blackbook, your trusted online liquor store.
Tasting Notes (Vintage):
Nose: Sherried dried fruits, antique leather, beeswax, orange peel, and polished oak
Palate: Silky and rich with notes of fig, stewed apple, nutmeg, marzipan, and soft peat smoke
Finish: Long, warm, and lingering with herbal malt, spice, and old oak tannins
Awards:
Though pre-dating modern awards circuits, Gordon & MacPhail bottlings from this era are renowned for their exceptional cask selection and meticulous aging—especially prized among vintage whisky collectors.
Region: Speyside, Scotland
ABV: Approx. 40%
Age Statement: 21 Years
Distilled/Bottled: Distilled mid-20th century, bottled in the 1970s
Volume: 750ml
Cask Type: Likely ex-sherry and refill American oak
Packaging: Classic G&M label with vintage styling
Chill Filtered: Yes (standard for era)
Coloring Added: Possibly (standard for era)
Why You'll Love It:
This is more than just a whisky—it’s a preserved moment in Speyside distilling history. Glen Grant’s famously elegant style shines through with decades of maturity, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail when such age statements were a rarity. A collectible and unforgettable pour.
Perfect For:
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Vintage whisky collectors
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Lovers of sherried and old-style Speyside malts
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Gifting to serious whisky enthusiasts
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Tasting experiences with rare, aged single malts
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