The Glendronach 12 Year Old - 1980s
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £499.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Honey, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit
- Description
- This 1980s bottling of Glendronach 12 Year Old carries genuine Highland pedigree in its distinctive green bottle and vintage presentation. While specifics of cask type remain unknown, Glendronach's house style typically emphasises sherried warmth and dried fruit complexity. The age and provenance suggest a mature, well-rounded profile. A piece of whisky history suited to collectors valuing authenticity and rarity.
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The Glendronach 12 Year Old - 1980s is a 12-year-old single malt from GlenDronach (Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, vanilla, honey, cooked fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1980s bottling of Glendronach 12 Year Old carries genuine Highland pedigree in its distinctive green bottle and vintage presentation. While specifics of cask type remain unknown, Glendronach's house style typically emphasises sherried warmth and dried fruit complexity. The age and provenance suggest a mature, well-rounded profile. A piece of whisky history suited to collectors valuing authenticity and rarity.
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