The GlenDronach 28 Year Old 1989 (cask 5476)
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.9%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £310
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Honey
- Description
- GlenDronach's oldest single cask from batch 16, this 1989 distillate matured for 28 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon, yielding 546 bottles of full Highland character from the Highlands' leading sherried distillery.
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The GlenDronach 28 Year Old 1989 (cask 5476) is a 28-year-old single malt from GlenDronach (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 49.9% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, old wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
GlenDronach's oldest single cask from batch 16, this 1989 distillate matured for 28 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon, yielding 546 bottles of full Highland character from the Highlands' leading sherried distillery.
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