Glendronach 1974 / 18 Year Old / Sherry Cask Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1750
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Cooked Fruit, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- This 1974 vintage, aged 18 years in sherry casks and bottled at 43% ABV, exemplifies the sherried Highland style Glendronach is renowned for today. Despite pre-dating the current ownership, it demonstrates the consistency of character that defines the distillery. A testament to the quality of old Glendronach under previous stewardship.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glendronach 1974 / 18 Year Old / Sherry Cask Highland Whisky is a from GlenDronach (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, cooked fruit, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1974 vintage, aged 18 years in sherry casks and bottled at 43% ABV, exemplifies the sherried Highland style Glendronach is renowned for today. Despite pre-dating the current ownership, it demonstrates the consistency of character that defines the distillery. A testament to the quality of old Glendronach under previous stewardship.
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