Glendronach 1963 12 Year Old

Glendronach Grandeur 31 Year Old Sherry Cask

Thanks to my local store having another tasting i got to taste the rather luxurious Grandeur. The flagship (or at least the most expensive) of the GlenDronach regular range. Released in small batches, this is batch 1. * Nose: Meaty and mentholic, lots of coffee, slightly aniseed, brown sugar, ginger and a touch of blossom. * Pallet: thick yet...

Score 86/100

GlenDronach Cask Strength Batch 8

This is my first Glendroach cask strength. It's 10 years old matured in Oloroso and PX casks. Bottled at 61%. Batch 8 released in 2019.It was a Christmas present so I didn't purchase it myself but it retails for about £65 in the UK. Which is a fair price I'd say. I've had the bottle open for around 6 months. During which time I've struggled with...

Score 89/100

Glendronach 15 Year Old Revival Sherry Cask

This single malt has been part of GlenDronach's core range since it was launched in 2009 by the distillery's new, independent owners. It replaced the 15yo that was available in the 1990ies. The nose is wonderfully sherried, with dark fruits such as raisins and figs, also chocolate, toffee and last but not least lots of rubber (in a good way but...

Score 85/100

Glendronach Cask Strength Batch 1

The Glendronach Cask Strength is part of a trend of age statements being exchanged for high abvs. We’re told that declining stocks and rising consumerism here in the east is taking a toll on the industry’s older stuff. Of course, while we do love our older stuff, the industry knows that we’re also suckers for anything at cask strength. It makes...

Score 87/100