Glenfarclas 1961 Family Cask Release VI
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.4%
- Age
- 49 years
- Price
- £519.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Nutty, Old Wood, Cooked Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Speyside holds the origin of the Glenfarclas 1961 Family Cask Release VI. Tagged by people as 'Sherried' and 'Nutty', this 49-year-old single malt encapsulates the essence of its region. Cooked Fruit and Old Wood tastes are likely prominent at a robust 54.4% ABV. At £519.95, it challenges the palate with its price point as well.
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Glenfarclas 1961 Family Cask Release VI is a 49-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54.4% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, nutty, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside holds the origin of the Glenfarclas 1961 Family Cask Release VI. Tagged by people as 'Sherried' and 'Nutty', this 49-year-old single malt encapsulates the essence of its region. Cooked Fruit and Old Wood tastes are likely prominent at a robust 54.4% ABV. At £519.95, it challenges the palate with its price point as well.
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