Glenallachie 17 Year Old 1996 (casks 5238+5239) (Signatory)
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £37.86
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- This independently bottled Glenallachie was distilled in October 1996 and aged for 17 years in two hogshead casks, yielding 792 bottles. A Speyside single malt that captures the distillery's characteristic balance of orchard fruit and subtle spice.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenallachie 17 Year Old 1996 (casks 5238+5239) (Signatory) is a 17-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, vanilla, honey, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
This independently bottled Glenallachie was distilled in October 1996 and aged for 17 years in two hogshead casks, yielding 792 bottles. A Speyside single malt that captures the distillery's characteristic balance of orchard fruit and subtle spice.
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