Glen Ord, 9 Jahre alt, 2011, James Eadie, The Acorn

Glen Ord Distillery, established in 1838 on the western edge of Muir of Ord, is a distinguished Highland malt whisky distillery located at the head of the Beauly Firth on the scenic edge of the Black Isle in Scotland’s renowned barley-growing region. Equipped with six large stills, Glen Ord meticulously produces high-quality single malt Scotch whisky, supported by its adjacent Glen Ord drum maltings which supply the distillery with premium malted barley. While the majority of Glen Ord’s malt whisky contributes to prestigious blended Scotch brands such as Dewar’s and Johnnie Walker, the distillery also offers celebrated single malt expressions, including the highly sought-after Singleton of Glen Ord 15 Year Old. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to excellence, Glen Ord Distillery continues to be a pivotal force in Scotland’s esteemed whisky industry, attracting both blended whisky aficionados and single malt enthusiasts worldwide.