Highland Single Malt Grand Vintage Malt Bond House No 1 Collection
⏳ Drinking Window
As a highly stable distilled spirit, this single malt does not mature further in the bottle. It is ready to be savored immediately upon release and will maintain its exceptional quality indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Rich dark chocolate tarts, mature blue cheeses like Stilton, or roasted venison with a berry reduction.
✨ Technical Specifications
Glenmorangie's Bond House No. 1 Collection pays homage to the distillery's historic 19th-century warehouse, which in 1990 was transformed into a majestic stillhouse to home their signature copper stills. As the tallest stills in Scotland, their giraffe-like height ensures only the lightest, most elegant vapors ascend to the top, yielding an exceptionally delicate and floral spirit. The Grand Vintage Malt series represents the pinnacle of this Highland heritage, featuring single malts aged meticulously in select casks—typically a combination of ex-bourbon, sherry, and virgin oak. This creates a complex, layered masterpiece brimming with notes of orange blossom, rich honey, warm spices, and creamy vanilla, capturing the unique spirit of a single year's distillation.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1843 by William Matheson on the tranquil shores of the Dornoch Firth near Tain in the Scottish Highlands, Glenmorangie is celebrated globally as a pioneer of Highland single malt Scotch whisky. The distillery is famed for possessing the tallest copper pot stills in Scotland, whose soaring swan necks allow only the lightest and purest vapours to ascend, yielding an exceptionally delicate and floral new-make spirit. Utilizing mineral-rich water from the protected Tarlogie Springs and premium Scottish barley, Glenmorangie has long led the industry in revolutionary wood management and bespoke cask finishing under the stewardship of Moët Hennessy. Their expansive portfolio ranges from the quintessential, citrus-and-vanilla-laden 'The Original' to intricate, chocolate-malt innovations like Signet and highly collectible rare vintage expressions.