GLEN KEITH
Originally part of an Oat Mill, it was converted into a distillery in 1957-60 by Chivas Brothers Ltd. It was bought by Pernod Ricard in 2001.
Glen Keith the first to have a gas-fired still and pioneered the use of computers in the industry - which probably accounts for its growing popularity with the "Silicon Valley" generation.
Distillery: GLEN KEITH
Owner: Pernod Ricard
Region: Highlands
District: Speyside
Water Source: The Balloch Hill springsExpressions
Glen Keith, 10-year-old
Glen Keith, Before 1983
Glen Keith, 22-year-old, 1967
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GLEN
KEITH, 10-year-old, 43% abv Michael
Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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GLEN
KEITH, Before 1983, 43% abv
Color - Pale amber with lemon highlights. Nose - Medium-bodied and medium-sweet with firm peat and soft rich lanolin, a touch mashy and an unctuous oakiness. Flavor - Medium-sweet, soft oak, rich, creamy and smooth. Finish -Rich and smooth with a slight toffee touch. |
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GLEN
KEITH, 22-year-old, 45.6% abv
Color - Bright straw with gold/green highlights.Nose - Quite full, rich, oily, nutty and oaky with a slight citrus note. Flavor - Rich, medium-sweet, gently peated and with an oily creaminess. Finish - Long and sweet with a touch of vanilla.
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