Glenmorangie announces fifth Private Edition release

Glenmorangie Companta

Who? Glenmorangie

What? Glenmorangie have announced the release of their fifth annual Private Edition – the Companta. Glenmorangie Companta has been matured in Grand Cru casks from Clos de Tart and those of a sweet fortified wine from Côtes du Rhône and is bottled at 46% ABV. Perfect little tipple for Burns Night. Priced at £69.99.

When? From end of January 2014

Where? Available from specialist retailers and department stores

How? For more information, see www.glenmorangie.com

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