Glenesk

Glenesk began life as ‘Highland Esk’ distillery and was founded in Montrose in the Eastern Highlands in 1897 by the famous wine merchant Septimus Parsonage. The buildings were originally a converted flax mill and during its history the distillery frequently switched between malt and grain distillation.

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The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 12 Year Old Sample / Bot.1980s Highland Whisky £22.25 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 3cl Age: 12 Year Old Vintage: 1980 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 3cl / 40% / The Perfect Measure – Perfect Measure sample bottle of Glenesk bottled in the 1980s at 12 years of age. Used as the base malt to VAT 69, the distillery closed in 1985 and was also seen bottled under the Hillside name. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: 12 Year Old Vintage: 1980 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old bottling Glenesk bottled at 12 years of age. Used as the base malt to VAT 69, the distillery closed in 1985 and was also seen bottled under the Hillside name. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: 12 Year Old Vintage: 1980 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old bottling Glenesk bottled at 12 years of age. Used as the base malt to VAT 69, the distillery closed in 1985 and was also seen bottled under the Hillside name. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: 12 Year Old Vintage: 1980 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old bottling Glenesk bottled at 12 years of age. Used as the base malt to VAT 69, the distillery closed in 1985 and was also seen bottled under the Hillside name. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: 12 Year Old Vintage: 1980 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old bottling Glenesk bottled at 12 years of age. Used as the base malt to VAT 69, the distillery closed in 1985 and was also seen bottled under the Hillside name. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1982 / Bot.1994 / Connoisseurs Choice Highland Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: Vintage: 1994 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1982 vintage Glenesk, bottled by independent bottlers Gordon & Macphail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice range. Rarely seen as an independent bottling and even rarer as an official bottling, the distillery closed in 1985 and bottlings are in high demand. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1982 / Bot.1995 / Connoisseurs Choice Highland Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: Vintage: 1995 Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1982 vintage release from Glenesk distillery. Unfortunately, we don't get to see many releases from Glenesk, especially since it was mothballed in 1983 and later converted into private housing. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 5 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £350.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: 5 Year Old Vintage: Strength: 40% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare distillery bottling of whicky now-closed Glenesk. The distillery closed in 1985 and has since been dismantled, with the buildings now used for malting barley. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1984 / Connoisseurs Choice Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £399.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: Vintage: 1984 Strength: 43% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – A rare bottling of Glenesk from Gordon & Macphail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice range. This was distilled in 1984, the year before the distillery closed down. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1984 / Bot.2004 / Connoisseurs Choice Highland Whisky £450.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: Vintage: 2004 Strength: 43% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1984 vintage Glenesk, bottled in 2004 by independent bottling specialists Gordon & Macphail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series. The distillery closed in 1985 and is today still used as a maltings, although the rest of the equipment has been dismantled. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1980 / Rare Old / Gordon & Macphail Highland Whisky £475.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: Vintage: 1980 Strength: 46% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1980 vintage Glenesk released by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail as part of the Rare Old series of whiskies. The distillery sadly closed in 1985 and bottlings are now increasingly sought-after. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1974 / 26 Year Old / Signatory Highland Whisky £600.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: 26 Year Old Vintage: 1974 Strength: 52.7% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.7% / Signatory – A 26 year old whisky from Glen Esk, closed in the 1990s and now increasingly hard to find even as an independently bottled spirit. This one was distilled back in 1974 and bottled in the autumn of 2000. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1974 / 27 Year Old / Signatory Highland Whisky £600.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: 27 Year Old Vintage: 1974 Strength: 52.7% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.7% / Signatory – A 1974 vintage Glen Esk from independent bottler Signatory. Distilled on 4 January, it was aged for 27 years, yielding 282 bottles on 10 May 2001. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk Maltings 1969 / 25th Anniversary Highland Whisky £650.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 75cl Age: Vintage: 1969 Strength: 60% Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare bottling of 1969 Glen Esk released to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their onsite maltings in the early 1990s. The distillery closed in 1985 and now operates purely as a maltings. Supplier: – Less
The Whisky Exchange	Glenesk 1983 / 25 Year Old / Duncan Taylor Highland Whisky £699.00 + More Country: Scotland Region: Highland Bottle Size: 70cl Age: 25 Year Old Vintage: 1983 Strength: 55.7% Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.7% / Duncan Taylor – This is a very limited vintage bottling of Glenesk from independent bottler Duncan Taylor. Distilled in 1983 and aged for 25 years in sherry cask, it was bottled in 2009 at 55.7% ABV. This dram has notes of bitter orange and mocha and would benefit from a drop of water. Supplier: – Less