Glencadam 1972 29 Year Old First Cask

Glencadam 21 Year Old

Glencadam is an overlooked distillery. It’s a rather low-key brand with a low-key label. It’s also a rather spirity spirit, which isn’t always an easy sell. But it just so happens that I’m a big fan. A highlander in every sense of the word, they have some real winners in their range. Today it’s the 21 year old. Nose: Calm and complex. Butter,...

Score 91/100

Glencadam 15 Year Old 70cl

Halfway between Dundee and Aberdeen you’ll find the village Brechin, where the Glencadam Distillery was founded in 1825 (near the closed North Port-Brechin distillery, by the way). In 2003 the distillery was taken over by Angus Dundee Distillers PLC (who also own Tomintoul) that – besides bulk delivery to Ballantine’s and Stewart’s Cream of the...

Score 82/100

Glencadam 10 Year Old

Glencadam distillery was founded in 1825 by George Cooper. The first recorded owner is David Scott, who was proprietor of the distillery from 1827 to 1837. Over the years it saw numerous changes in ownership until in 1891 it was taken over by Gilmour, Thompson & Co Ltd who used Glencadam in their ‘Royal Blend’ brand of blended whisky. Just...

Score 84/100

Glencadam Abbey Whisky The Rare Casks 4th Release Glencadam 22 Year Old

It's been a long week, in fact it's been a long month, with Whisky Live Sydney done and dusted and Whisky Live Melbourne just a week away, a fresh batch of That Boutiquey Whisky Company imported by the company I work for, staff training on whisky, Dram Full events, past and future, whisky, whisky, whisky. Heaps of whisky related things, events,...

Score 90/100