SMWS 1.127 40 Year Old 1965
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.5%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1995
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Toasted, Honey
- Description
- SMWS bottled this 1965 Glenfarclas at 40 years old in 2005, its profile hinted at by the evocative name 'Bubblegum in the Boudoir.' Four decades of Speyside maturation resulted in a whisky of uncommon character and depth from a private collection.
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SMWS 1.127 40 Year Old 1965 is a 40-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 55.5% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
SMWS bottled this 1965 Glenfarclas at 40 years old in 2005, its profile hinted at by the evocative name 'Bubblegum in the Boudoir.' Four decades of Speyside maturation resulted in a whisky of uncommon character and depth from a private collection.
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