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North British 1962-2014
Glenfarclas
Whisky:
Glenfarclas 1956 Sherry Casks
Age:
57 years
Type:
Single malt
Distilled:
01-06-1956 + 05-06-1956 + 30-10-1956
Bottled:
15-07-2014
Cask Type:
Oloroso Cask
Cask #:
1762 + 1774 + 2356
Bottles:
660
Strength:
47.5%
Distillery:
Glenfarclas Distillery
Country:
Scotland: Speyside
Date:
28-09-2015
Nose:
Light, Christmas cake, old nutmeg, light rubber, smoky, dark, chocolate, a hint of sulfur.
Flavour:
Heavy sherry, wood, heavily roasted, dark chocolate, heath flowers, powerful lasting finish.
Body:
Powerful, dark, big oily, beautiful elegant, very rough dryness.
Comments:
At first sip an overkill of sherry, but over time it gets more and more addictive.
Rating:
