Glenfarclas 40 Year Old 1976 - Family Collector Series VI
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43.7%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1150
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey, Vanilla
- Description
- 40 years of aging for a Glenfarclas means 'Old Wood' and probably more than a hint of 'Sherried'. At £1150, you're either buying into legacy or just plain indulgence.
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Glenfarclas 40 Year Old 1976 - Family Collector Series VI is a 40-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43.7% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
40 years of aging for a Glenfarclas means 'Old Wood' and probably more than a hint of 'Sherried'. At £1150, you're either buying into legacy or just plain indulgence.
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