The GlenDronach 16 Year Old - Platinum
- Distillery
- GlenDronach
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £599
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Vanilla
- Description
- GlenDronach's Platinum range, produced only from 2012–2014, represents a rare snapshot of the distillery's sherry cask mastery. This 16-year-old Highland single malt spent its entire maturation in oloroso sherry casks, delivering the rich, dried-fruit character and deep amber hue the distillery is known for.
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The GlenDronach 16 Year Old - Platinum is a 16-year-old single malt from GlenDronach (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 48% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, old wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
GlenDronach's Platinum range, produced only from 2012–2014, represents a rare snapshot of the distillery's sherry cask mastery. This 16-year-old Highland single malt spent its entire maturation in oloroso sherry casks, delivering the rich, dried-fruit character and deep amber hue the distillery is known for.
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