Glenmorangie The Quinta Ruban 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Whiskey: Glenmorangie The Quinta Ruban 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch

This single malt whisky is matured in Bourbon Casks then extra matured or 'finished' in the very finest ruby port casks

Size: 700ML

Proof: 92 (46% ABV)

Age: 12 Year

Origin: Scotland

Distillery: Glenmorangie Distillery

Quinta Ruban is Glenmorangie's port finish. To craft this single malt they specially selected Port pipes from the Douro valley in Portugal.

Glenmorangie The Quinta Ruban 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose: Slightly rosy-pink color, along with an aroma of sandalwood, dark chocolate and rich spices.

Palate: Velvety textures with notes of dark chocolate, nutty oak and honeyed nuts.

Finish: Touches of pine raisins, dates, mint and plums.

Distillery Information

The Glenmorangie distillery was established in 1843, on the Dornoch Firth by brothers William and John Matheson. The site originally held a farm distillery under the name Morangie. There is evidence that distillation was carried out at this site during the early 18th century. Production began in November of 1849. During the latter part of the 19th century Glenmorangie began overseas exportation and destinations included Europe and the United States.