Glenfarclas 21 Year Old & "101 World Whiskies To Try Before You Die" (Ian Buxton)
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £86.78
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Sherried, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Speyside's charm shines in Glenfarclas, with 'Sherried' and 'Toasted' flavors leading the way. At 21 years old and 43% ABV, it's both approachable and thought-provoking. Whether it's worth the £86.78 is open to debate.
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Glenfarclas 21 Year Old & "101 World Whiskies To Try Before You Die" (Ian Buxton) is a 21-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — honey, vanilla, sherried, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside's charm shines in Glenfarclas, with 'Sherried' and 'Toasted' flavors leading the way. At 21 years old and 43% ABV, it's both approachable and thought-provoking. Whether it's worth the £86.78 is open to debate.
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