Auction: SFW07 - Independent Bottlers Single Malt Whisky and Rum Event
Lot: 26
Glen Avon 1958 - 38 year old
70 cl
40%
Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail in 1996
A mysterious & secret bottling from Gordon and MacPhail, this Glen Avon single malt was distilled in 1958 at an unnamed Speyside distillery and matured in first fill sherry hogsheads.
Nose: medium-bodied with notes of tree fruits and stone fruits, a touch of star anise and Sauternes with a herbal character
Palate: good body with a superb richness, there are notes of botrytized grapes with requisite sugar, also notes of malmsey and calvados
Finish: long and gracefully with rich fruit notes
Sold for
HK$9,000