GlenAllachie 39 Year Old 1978 (cask 10296) - 50th Anniversary Bottling
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.9%
- Age
- 39 years
- Price
- £699.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Nutty
- Description
- Speyside delivers another gem with the GlenAllachie 39 Year Old. People tag this a 'Sherried' masterpiece with influences of 'Old Wood' that tell of its long maturation. At £699.95, it's a lavish choice that may reward the curious. The 55.9% ABV promises a robust experience that one reviewer rated a flawless 5.0.
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GlenAllachie 39 Year Old 1978 (cask 10296) - 50th Anniversary Bottling is a 39-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.9% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside delivers another gem with the GlenAllachie 39 Year Old. People tag this a 'Sherried' masterpiece with influences of 'Old Wood' that tell of its long maturation. At £699.95, it's a lavish choice that may reward the curious. The 55.9% ABV promises a robust experience that one reviewer rated a flawless 5.0.
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