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This Glenmorangie Astar (meaning journey in Gaelic) is the result of Glenmorangie's search for the very best oak casks, that will deliver perfection in the final spirit. The result is a deep rich, silky, creamy malt that embodies Glenmorangie's art of whisky creation.
This expression is bottled at 100 proof (57.1%abv) and is non chill filtered.
Glenmorangie (means the Glen of Tranquillity) distillery opened in 1843. Originally with two stills these were increased to four in 1980 and increased again in 1990 to 8. The area was notorious for illicit stills dating back to the 1700's.
Glenmorangie is the most popular single malt consumed in Scotland, and is also known for having Scotland's tallest stills at 17 feet 10 inches high. A highly creative distillery, all new make goes in to ex Bourbon casks then some whiskies are finished in a variety of casks resulting in a unique style. Glenmorangie were the market leader in these superb style of finishes. This method has a double whammy in that the woodiness out of the malt whisky and imparting some of the final cask's nuances. The results as they say 'are truly exceptional'
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