Glenmorangie The Original 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Glenmorangie The Original 12 Years Old is the reimagined signature expression of the distillery, aged longer for even greater depth and smoothness. Matured entirely in bourbon casks for 12 years, it absorbs layers of citrus brightness, creamy vanilla, honey, and ripe stone fruits, offering a welcoming and vibrant Highland style. Bottled at 40% ABV, this single malt remains at the heart of Glenmorangie’s range, representing the beginning of every whisky-making adventure at the distillery.

Glenmorangie The Original 12 Years Old Tasting Notes

Nose: Creamy vanilla and fresh citrus, lifted by honey and peach.
Palate: Lush layers of citrus zest, honey, and orchard fruits with a velvety vanilla sweetness.
Finish: Smooth, lingering, and refreshing, with soft notes of fruit and oak.

Why Choose Glenmorangie The Original 12 Years Old?

This 12-year-old expression takes the kaleidoscope of flavours that made The Original beloved and elevates them with greater maturity and lusciousness. With its balance of citrus brightness, honeyed depth, and creamy vanilla, it embodies the quintessential Glenmorangie house style. Recognised with a coveted Gold Medal at the World Whiskies Awards 2024, The Original 12 is both a classic daily dram and a collectible milestone for fans of the distillery.

What makes Glenmorangie Distillery stand out?

Founded in 1843 in the Scottish Highlands, Glenmorangie is renowned for producing elegant single malts distilled in Scotland’s tallest stills, which create a light and fruity spirit. The distillery’s commitment to innovation, guided by Dr Bill Lumsden, has led to pioneering cask maturations and flavour explorations, while always returning to the essence of The Original.

With its blend of tradition, experimentation, and artistry, Glenmorangie continues to deliver whiskies that are celebrated around the world for their refinement and creativity.