Glendronach 1991 20 Year Old Pedro Ximenez Puncheon #3183

GlenDronach 16 Year Old Platinum

The GlenDronach 16 Year Old Platinum is a little known release from this Speysider which, next to a general release, also saw a special release for Germany, Taiwan and South Africa. Thanks to The Bonding Dram, I get to taste the latter one. It was launched in 2012. It is quite different from the 15 years old Revival. Much sweeter on the nose on...

Score 86/100

Glendronach 15 Year Old Revival Sherry Cask

It's been awhile since I've tried Aberlour A'Bunadh, but this is the only whisky I've ever tried that gives it a serious run for its money. It's not cask strength, but goddamn, it's one hell of a sweet and succulent sherry monster. It's drawn from first fill sherry casks for sure, and it's one of the best mass-produced heavily sherried whiskies...

Score 91/100

Glendronach 18 Year Old Allardice Sherry Cask

This expression had been on my radar for a while but I never got around to acquiring it for my self so I was quite excited when a friend of mine popped it out one night over at his place. Being partial to anything with sherry I quite eagerly went in for my first nose. The smell is autumn. All around me are scattered dry leaves gentling rustling in...

Score 83/100

Glendronach 18 Year Old Allardice Sherry Cask

As sherry-monsters go I don't think I can think of anything to beat Glendronach. Loved the soft gentleness of the 15yo, now 'upgrading' to the 18yo. Nose is very heavy hitting with dark fruits, subtle spiciness and even a hint of burnt sugar. Definitely Christmas flavours, (even when tasted in May) The palate continues with the fruit flavours but...

Score 83/100