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Glenfarclas 1966 Fino Casks
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Glenfarclas
Whisky:
Glenfarclas 1971 Family Cask (release VII)
Serie:
The Family Casks
Age:
40 years
Type:
Single malt
Distilled:
1971
Bottled:
26-05-2011
Cask Type:
First Fill Sherry Butt
Cask #:
150
Bottles:
468
Strength:
51%
Distillery:
Glenfarclas Distillery
Country:
Scotland: Speyside
Date:
28-09-2015
Nose:
Gentle sherry, Christmas cake, toffee, gentle wood, fine dark herbs.
Flavour:
Sweet red fruit, sherry, christmas cake, honey, quite fresh, dynamic, superb full lasting finish.
Body:
Delicious hard oiliness, beautiful sucking dryness, full dynamic finish.
Comments:
Though clearly a powerful sherry whisky, you'll want to spend hours discovering all aspects of it's depth.
Rating: