Glendronach 1991 / 31 Year Old / Oloroso Finish / North Star Series 021 Highland Whisky
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1550
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Cooked Fruit, Tobacco, Toasted
- Description
- Distilled in 1991 and aged 31 years in refill oloroso sherry butt, this North Star Spirits release offers aromas of black pepper and hot tar layered with passion fruit curd, buttered toast, Morello cherry, and chocolate fondant. The palate is complex and savoury, with warming spice balanced by dried fruit sweetness. An elegant expression of mature Highland character refined by decades in quality wood.
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Glendronach 1991 / 31 Year Old / Oloroso Finish / North Star Series 021 Highland Whisky is a from GlenDronach (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, cooked fruit, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1991 and aged 31 years in refill oloroso sherry butt, this North Star Spirits release offers aromas of black pepper and hot tar layered with passion fruit curd, buttered toast, Morello cherry, and chocolate fondant. The palate is complex and savoury, with warming spice balanced by dried fruit sweetness. An elegant expression of mature Highland character refined by decades in quality wood.
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