Glenfarclas 1966 Sherry Cask The Family Casks

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old

Picked this one up in November of 2015 and popped it open tonight. Nose - Sweet and woody fresh ripe oak coupled with strong hints of dried fruit and raisins. Moving along we get butterscotch with grapes on the side. Add to that some brown sugar, and big sherry with the slightest hint of char and extremely faint smoke. This is one potent and...

Score 88/100

Glenfarclas '105'

Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: An immediate waft of sulphur, as if we'd just walked into a room after someone had a lit a match. Sulphur of course being commonly associated with sherry cask finishes, however here it's actually very pleasant. Underneath the sulphur waft we have a thick layer of toffeed lychees and...

Score 85/100

Glenfarclas Coilltean 1977 - Samaroli 25th Anniversary

For those who don’t know Mr. Silvano Samaroli and his legendary bottlings, he’s a short recap. Samaroli went around Scotland, in the 70s in particular and selected casks of whisky, many of these casks gone on to be recognized as some of the greatest whisky, ever bottled – period. They command many thousands of euros, and are truly legendary. His...

Score 95/100

Glenfarclas 15 Year Old

Nose : Sherry notes, earthy peat and some wet earthy sand, dry fruits and leather . rather complex concoction. Butterscotch. Palate: Big bodied, sherry, wee smoke ad peat notes, dried fruits , sugared candy , dark chocolate. big body and very comforting Finish: Dark chocolate, sherried fruit and some metal notes and wee smoky trail.

Score 90/100