The Glenmorangie Nectar d'or is aged for 10 years in former Bourbon barrels before spending another 2 years in former wine barrels. The wine barrels come from Sauternes in France and are selected by hand. The wine-growing region Sauternes is known for its noble sweet white wines. Awards: - Gold in 2018 at the World Spirits Competition in San Francisco - 94/100 points in 2017 from Jim Murray's Whisky Bible - Gold in 2017 at the International Wine & Spirits Competition - Silver in 2017 at the International Spirits Challenge - Double gold in 2017 at the World Spirits Competition in San FranciscoTasting notes:Colour: gold. Nose: limes, orange peel, raisins, dates. Taste: Sweet, ginger, roasted almonds, lemons, honeycomb, nutmeg. Finish: Long lasting, sweet with white chocolate.