This Glemorangie was distilled in 1978 & matured for 12 years in American oak casks before being finished in French wine barrels from Tain L' Hermitage in the Rhone Valley. Definitely a collectors piece! Nose: Very fruity & sweet. Palate: Very clean toffee & vanilla, developing to nuttiness & remarkable dry fruitiness. Great length. Finish: Astonishingly lean & full of fruity, wine & spicy flavours. Very lively. Long aftertaste.