A Highland Legacy of Balance and Craftsmanship - Glen Garioch 1797 Founders Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Glen Garioch 1797 Founders Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky embodies the spirit of one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries, founded in the late 18th century. Hailing from the Highland region, this expression celebrates the distillery’s heritage with a smooth, approachable style, offering rich malt character and subtle oak influence. It is crafted for whisky enthusiasts seeking a balanced Highland single malt that honors tradition while remaining versatile and enjoyable.
Tasting Experience
Appearance: Pale gold with gentle amber reflections.
Nose: Fresh malt, honeyed cereal, green apple, and hints of orange zest with a touch of soft oak.
Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied with flavors of vanilla, toasted grain, citrus, and light spice, balanced by subtle herbal undertones.
Finish: Clean and lingering, with gentle sweetness and soft oak warmth.
Craftsmanship
Glen Garioch 1797 Founders Reserve is made using traditional Highland distilling methods, combining locally sourced malted barley with pristine water from the nearby Highland springs. Matured in a mix of carefully selected American oak casks, it highlights the distillery’s signature balance of fresh malt sweetness and gentle oak character. Bottled at 86 proof, it showcases approachability and complexity in equal measure.
Best Enjoyed
Ideal served neat or with a splash of water to reveal the full range of aromas and flavors. Its smooth profile also lends itself well to classic whisky cocktails such as a Whisky Sour or a Highland-inspired Old Fashioned.
A refined Highland single malt that honors tradition, delivers balance, and highlights malt and oak craftsmanship on Royal Batch.