Glencadam 29 Year Old 1972 (cask 7634) - First Cask
- Distillery
- Glencadam
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 29 years
- Price
- £295
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Nutty, Toasted
- Description
- Glencadam's 1972 vintage—one of the distillery's earliest releases—spent nearly 30 years in a single cask before First Cask bottled it at 46% ABV. This rare Scottish single malt offers a window into pre-1980s distilling practices.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glencadam 29 Year Old 1972 (cask 7634) - First Cask is a 29-year-old single malt from Glencadam (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — old wood, honey, vanilla, nutty. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glencadam's 1972 vintage—one of the distillery's earliest releases—spent nearly 30 years in a single cask before First Cask bottled it at 46% ABV. This rare Scottish single malt offers a window into pre-1980s distilling practices.
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