The Glover by Adelphi 18 years old Fusion of Japanese and Scotch Malt Whisky 70 cl 49,2%

Named after a Scottish merchant who helped open Japan to the West in the 1800s, The Glover unites two whisky traditions in one cask.

Expert Description

The Glover by Adelphi 18 Year is a Fusion of Japanese and Scotch Malt Whisky, bottled at 49.2%.

The whisky is named after Thomas Blake Glover, a Scottish businessman who played a central role in opening Japan to the West at the end of the Edo period. Adelphi Selection, an independent Scottish bottler founded in 1993, composed this fusion of Japanese and Scotch malt whisky as a tribute to Glover's historic ties between the two countries.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Smoky oak, dried fruit and a light sherry sweetness.

Palate

Complex with spice, honey and a hint of smoke.

Finish

Long and warm with lingering oak.

Specifications

Name: The Glover by Adelphi 18 Year
Bottler: Adelphi Selection
Region/Country: Japan/Scotland
Type: Fusion of Japanese and Scotch Malt Whisky
Age: 18 years
ABV: 49.2%
Size: 70 CL

Flavour Profile

Complex · Smoky · Spicy · Warm

Did You Know?

Thomas Blake Glover, the whisky's namesake, founded one of Japan's first Western trading houses and helped establish the country's early shipyards and industry in the 1860s.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Glover by Adelphi 18 Year

Who was Thomas Blake Glover?

A Scottish businessman who played a central role in opening Japan to the West in the 1800s.

What does "Fusion" mean in the name?

The whisky is composed of both Japanese and Scotch malt whisky, a rare combination.

Who is Adelphi Selection?

An independent Scottish bottler founded in 1993, known for selecting rare and complex casks.

How old is the whisky?

It is at least 18 years old.

How strong is The Glover?

It is bottled at 49.2% ABV.

What does The Glover 18 Year taste like?

Complex with smoky oak, dried fruit, spice, honey and a long, warm finish.