Glenfarclas 1969 Sherry Cask Family Casks II

Glenfarclas 15 Year Old

The Glenfarclas distillery has been a more or less ‘family-owned’ enterprise for well over a century. The distillery is well recognized for a broad and approachable range of malt whiskies, including the cask-strength ‘105’ and an awfully well-priced 40 year-old expression. The Glenfarclas 15, in particular, is something of a storied dram amongst...

Score 84/100

Glenfarclas 15 Year Old

Nose: heather, vanilla, tea, distant sherry, smoke up in the nose Body: round, mellow, like a wave in the back of my troat Palate: sherry, malt, honey, nutty, peaty, long-lasting finale. Every single malt kind of taste different and this one is no exception. The new release from Glenfarclas of their 15 yo is absolutely superb - fabulous...

Score 90/100

Glenfarclas 17 Year Old

Glenfarclas 17 years is not a commonly found expression in the Glenfarclas range. It is bottled in limited quantities and sold primarily in the US and Japan as well as in travel retail. Occasionally you can find it in stores outside these regions as well. Glenfarclas 17 yo (43%, OB) Nose: roasted nuts (hazelnuts, almonds) and caramel. A lot of...

Score 84/100

Glenfarclas 30 Year Old

Plums and raisin bread, and some latex paint, on the nose. There was toffee as well and something creamy but difficult to describe. A bit like mayonnaise, the latex paint again… something sweet and creamy a little like candy but without any sharpness. The whisky was very, very smooth.

Score 100/100