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Artist Series by LMDW - GLEN GARIOCH 1988

by PM Spirits

Unique spirit offering bold flavors and smooth sophistication.

Artist Series by LMDW - GLEN GARIOCH 1988

Product Details

ABV
45%
Proof
90
Size
700ML
Price
$525.95
Ultra-Premium
NC Code

How to get this in NC

ABC Listed
  1. Shoppers: Visit your local NC ABC store and ask for code 17084. This is an ABC-listed item. If it is not on the shelf, the store can order it as a regular listed product.
  2. Bars & restaurants: Submit an on-premise request. Our sales team responds within 24–48 hours.
  3. Statewide: Available to order at NC ABC stores across North Carolina using the control code above.

Dorado Rock is a licensed NC spirit broker. We represent brands statewide through the ABC system. We do not sell retail direct to consumers.

About Artist Series by LMDW - GLEN GARIOCH 1988

A rare 1988 vintage spirit delivering complex layers of beeswax, tropical fruit, and delicate highland peat. The palate reveals honeyed malt and baked apple, culminating in an exceptionally long, elegant finish with a whisper of smoke.

Indulge in a masterpiece of distillation, the Glen Garioch 1988 from the celebrated Artist Series by La Maison du Whisky. This ultra-premium spirit is a remarkable time capsule, capturing the singular character of a legendary Highland distillery in a single, unrepeatable vintage. Each drop is a testament to decades of patient maturation, a slow alchemy that has transformed the spirit into a complex tapestry of flavor and aroma. Selected at its absolute peak by the world-renowned curators at LMDW, this expression represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and discernment. It offers a rare opportunity to experience a piece of liquid history, a sophisticated and profound spirit designed for the most discerning connoisseur. Savor the culmination of time, terroir, and artistry in this truly exceptional bottling.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Elegant notes of beeswax, dried pineapple, and a delicate hint of heather honey.
  • Palate: A rich and complex profile of baked apple, honeyed malt, and a gentle, earthy smokiness.
  • Finish: Exceptionally long and warming, with a lingering whisper of sweet oak and spice.

Perfect For
Cocktails: The Connoisseur's Old Fashioned (Glen Garioch 1988, Demerara Syrup, Orange Bitters), The Ultimate Rob Roy (Glen Garioch 1988, Premium Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters), The Highland Blood and Sand (Glen Garioch 1988, Cherry Liqueur, Sweet Vermouth, Fresh Orange Juice)
Food Pairings: Aged Comté cheese, seared scallops with a light butter sauce, or high-cacao dark chocolate.

Best Enjoyed
Serve neat in a tulip-shaped glass at room temperature. Allow it to breathe for a few moments before sipping. For those who prefer, a single drop of pure spring water can be added to unlock further layers of aroma and flavor. This is a spirit for quiet contemplation and marking a truly special occasion.

Available in North Carolina through the NC ABC system; represented by Dorado Rock LLC, a licensed NC spirits broker.

About PM Spirits

Importer of Amrut Indian single malt whisky and rum, plus select gins and world spirits.