{"product_id":"glen-garioch-single-malt-scotch-12-yr","title":"Glen Garioch 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750 ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlen Garioch 12 Year Old is a Highland \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/single-malt\"\u003esingle malt\u003c\/a\u003e from one of Scotland's oldest distilleries — established in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire in 1797, and for most of its history a lightly peated expression before a move to exclusively unpeated production in recent decades.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlen Garioch (pronounced 'Glen Geery') was historically known for a complex, slightly peated Highland style. The current unpeated 12-year expression produces a more accessible and fruit-forward character from the Aberdeenshire Highland tradition — rich vanilla, honey, and subtle spice without smoke interference. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch whisky at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral and honeyed — vanilla, fresh barley, orchard fruit, and light spice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and medium-bodied — honey, toffee, cereal sweetness, and gentle oak\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium and clean with lingering honey and soft spice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs Glen Garioch still peated?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — the current production is unpeated. Older expressions and occasional limited releases have carried a light peat character, but the standard 12-year and core range are made from unpeated malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy is the pronunciation so different from the spelling?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlen Garioch is pronounced 'Glen Geery' — the Gaelic pronunciation of the place name Garioch, referring to the fertile lowland plain in Aberdeenshire. Scottish place names frequently follow Gaelic pronunciation patterns that don't correspond to the English spelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is Glen Garioch still peated?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No — the current production is unpeated. The standard 12-year and core range are made from unpeated malt.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is the pronunciation so different from the spelling?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Glen Garioch is pronounced Glen Geery — following Gaelic pronunciation patterns for the Aberdeenshire place name Garioch.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Glen Garioch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42903922966599,"sku":"S 850483000796","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/glen-garioch-12-year-old-scotch-whisky.jpg?v=1782413550","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/glen-garioch-single-malt-scotch-12-yr","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}