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Glenfarclas The Family Casks Scotch Whisky

Glenfarclas The Family Casks Scotch Whisky

An intricate and rewarding tasting experience
Glenfarclas The Family Casks Scotch Whisky
70 cl.
1995
70 cl.
1986
70 cl.
1978
70 cl.
1977
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Details
52.10%
Alcohol 52.10%
Scotland
Country Scotland
Glenfarclas Distillery
Distillery Glenfarclas Distillery

Tasting notes Glenfarclas 1995 The Family Casks Scotch Whisky 70cl

Whisky (70 cl.).

About Glenfarclas The Family Casks Scotch Whisky

In a landscape where distilleries often change hands in response to market fluctuations and industry demands, Glenfarclas stands out as a paragon of continuity and tradition, with the Grant family maintaining ownership across six generations. This longevity and commitment to the craftsmanship of whisky-making are a testament to their dedication to excellence and heritage.

Nestled in the heart of Speyside, Scotland, Glenfarclas is renowned for its conventional approach to crafting single malt whisky aged in sherry casks, a technique that has been a cornerstone of their production for decades. Their choice to utilize Oloroso sherry casks imparts a distinctive character to their whiskies, which are often described as rich, fruity, and occasionally with hints of nuttiness.

The distillery offers an eclectic array of expressions, ranging from Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, noted for its balance and vibrancy, to Glenfarclas 25 Years Old, which boasts an impressive complexity and depth. However, the Glenfarclas 1953 The Family Casks Scotch Whisky is an exceptional expression that is part of the "The Family Casks" series, a collection of Glenfarclas whiskies bottled from select casks representing different years and ages. Specifically, Glenfarclas 1953 was distilled in the year 1953 and then matured for 58 years in a single sherry butt, before being bottled in 2012. A true collector's gem of extremely limited edition with a unique concentration and complexity.

1986

Deep and intricate, Glenfarclas 1986 The Family Casks Scotch Whisky unveils an impressive array of dried fruits, warm spices, dark chocolate, and an exquisite rancio on the nose, foreshadowing its character on the palate. Upon tasting, one discerns an elegant balance between sweetness and spices, with the chocolate imparting smoothness and the rancio extending a long, warm, and enveloping finish that imparts a sense of sophistication and depth with every sip.
1953

Glenfarclas 1953 The Family Casks Scotch Whisky is an exclusive limited edition of merely 408 bottles. It boasts a rich bouquet with hints of honey, sherry, and red fruits, followed by a robust palate featuring notes of cereal, toffee, and nuances of oak. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied texture and flavors of grain, barley, and toffee, complemented by a subtle herbaceous undertone that gives way to the oak's evolution. The finish is prolonged, unveiling ripe citrus with nuances of botrytis.

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  • We send it to Finland with DHL Express EU to your home
  • The shipment for 3 bottles is €20.14 with DHL Express EU.
  • For orders over €500 you have a 50% discount with DHL Express EU.