A tribute to tradition and time, Glenmorangie The Tribute 16 Years Old is a rare and elegant single malt crafted to honor the distillery’s timeless artistry. Aged in American oak bourbon casks and finished in Oloroso sherry casks, it reflects the balance between Highland purity and deep, sherried sophistication. This whisky embodies the heart of Glenmorangie, patient, precise, and poetic, a golden expression that carries sixteen years of care, craft, and quiet brilliance.

Glenmorangie The Tribute 16 Years Old Single Malt Whisky 1L
Brand: Glenmorangie | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 43% | Origin: Highlands, Scotland | Volume: 1L

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Elegant and layered, with aromas of honeycomb, orange blossom, toasted almonds, and soft spice. Hints of crème brûlée and apricot rise as the whisky opens up, inviting you in like a warm Highland morning.
Palate: Silky and full-bodied, unfolding with notes of toffee, candied citrus, and rich malt sweetness. The Oloroso finish adds a luscious depth, dried fruits and gentle oak weaving together in perfect balance.
Finish: Long and mellow, leaving a trail of sweet spice, vanilla cream, and lingering sherry warmth that fades gracefully.

Production Details:
Distilled in Glenmorangie’s signature tall copper stills, the tallest in Scotland, The Tribute begins in first-fill American white oak casks, nurturing its light, fruity base. It is then finished in hand-selected Oloroso sherry casks, imparting richness and depth. This dual-maturation process is overseen by Dr. Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie’s Director of Whisky Creation, who ensures that every drop embodies harmony and refinement.

Perfect For:
Ideal for quiet reflection or sharing with those who appreciate depth over show. Whether sipped after a long day or enjoyed at a special gathering, it’s the kind of whisky that invites conversation and contemplation.

Expert Notes:
Praised for its elegance and maturity, The Tribute is often described as the perfect intersection of classic Glenmorangie lightness and sherried depth. Whisky critics call it “a masterclass in cask management and time.”

Customer Reviews:
“A beautiful whisky, smooth, layered, and endlessly rewarding.”   Dennis C.
“Sixteen years in the making, and you can taste every bit of that patience.”   Harold F.
“It’s got that perfect mix of honeyed sweetness and warm spice. Instantly one of my favorites.”   Martin L.

Interesting Fact:
Glenmorangie’s stills are so tall, equivalent to a giraffe’s height, that only the purest vapors reach the top, resulting in the brand’s signature smooth and delicate spirit.

Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat to appreciate its full range of flavor, or add just a few drops of water to reveal notes of apricot and soft spice. It also pairs beautifully with roasted nuts or dark chocolate.

Distillery Background:
Founded in 1843 in Tain, Ross-shire, Glenmorangie is one of Scotland’s most revered distilleries. Surrounded by natural beauty and guided by generations of craftsmanship, its commitment to innovation and refinement has made it a benchmark of Highland excellence. Each release, including The Tribute, honors that enduring legacy, proof that great whisky is both art and patience in a bottle.