Glenfarclas 1971 (cask 147) Family Cask Autumn 2014 Release
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.4%
- Age
- 43 years
- Price
- £732.37
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Chocolate
- Description
- Aged continuously in a single Sherry butt from 1971 to 2014, this Speyside whisky benefited from 43 years of uninterrupted maturation in one cask, a rarity that allowed the spirit to fully integrate the wood's influence without recasking.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenfarclas 1971 (cask 147) Family Cask Autumn 2014 Release is a 43-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Aged continuously in a single Sherry butt from 1971 to 2014, this Speyside whisky benefited from 43 years of uninterrupted maturation in one cask, a rarity that allowed the spirit to fully integrate the wood's influence without recasking.
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