Aspri Spirits launches Glen Grant in South market
Aspri Spirits, leading importers and distributors of some of the finest brands in the world of Wines and Spirits, launched the most acclaimed and awarded Single Malt Scotch Whisky Glen Grant 10 years old and Glen Grant 18 years old with an exclusive evening for key trade and industry partners, media and bloggers at the Ritz Carlton.
The evening started with an exclusive master class by Mr. Robin Coupar, Global Brand Ambassador, Gruppo Campari, followed by a tasting session of the 10 year old and 18 year old Glen Grant. The evening was attended by the top players from the industry. The elegant and seductively smooth taste of Glen Grant profoundly impressed the guests on the night.
The bartender concocted fresh cocktails using SKYY Vodka and Aperol Aperitivo from Campari portfolio.
Mr. Robin Coupar took the audience through a detailed presentation encompassing the history and heritage of the brand followed by unveiling the 10 year old and 18 year old Glen Grant Single Malt.
GlenGrant 10 YR OLD
For the last six years, the 10 year old has won the ‘Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky: 10 Years and Younger’ category award in Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible. This is one of the whisky industry’s most prestigious awards, which stated the 10 year old was the best whisky they have ever tasted in the category. Glen Grant 10 YO is the only whisky to win the coveted award bestowed by Jim Murray for five years in a row.
In addition to this, in 2016 the 10 year old also took home the guide’s top honour for single malts by winning overall Single Malt of the Year (Multiple Casks).
Colour: Rich Bright Gold
Aroma: Sweet pastry, pear and vanilla
Taste: Orchard fruits with rich malt notes and nuttiness
Finish: Long and complex
GlenGrant 18 YR OLD
Award winner of “Scotch Whisky of the Year 2017”, “Single Malt of the Year 2017” and “Best Single Malt Aged 16-21 Year 2017” by Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2017.
Further in the 2018 Bible the 18 Year Old was AGAIN awarded “Scotch Whisky of the Year”.
Colour: Bright Gold
Aroma: Rich and floral with oaky overtones and hints of baking spices
Taste: Malty caramel, delicate, dried raisins and vanilla
Finish: Long, sweet with hints of nuts and spice
