GlenDronach 32 Year Old 1978 Batch 5
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.3%
- Age
- 32 years
- Price
- £386.54
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Tobacco
- Description
- GlenDronach's 1978 vintage spent 32 years in Oloroso sherry puncheon before being released in limited quantities of 419 bottles, earning a 95.5-point score from Jim Murray's 2012 Whisky Bible.
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✦ Neatly Summary
GlenDronach 32 Year Old 1978 Batch 5 is a 32-year-old single malt from GlenDronach (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 53.3% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
GlenDronach's 1978 vintage spent 32 years in Oloroso sherry puncheon before being released in limited quantities of 419 bottles, earning a 95.5-point score from Jim Murray's 2012 Whisky Bible.
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