Glenfarclas 40 Year Old - Scottish Classic “Alan Breck”
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1449.95
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Nutty
- Description
- Bottler Scottish Classic presents Glenfarclas 40 Year Old with a classic ABV of 43%. The 'Alan Breck' edition speaks of old wood and nutty tones. It's hard to ignore the £1449.95 price, which is either for the adventurous palate or the deep-pocketed collector. Sherried richness offers mystery that might just be worth the journey.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old - Scottish Classic “Alan Breck” is a 40-year-old single malt from Glenfarclas (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, honey, dried fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bottler Scottish Classic presents Glenfarclas 40 Year Old with a classic ABV of 43%. The 'Alan Breck' edition speaks of old wood and nutty tones. It's hard to ignore the £1449.95 price, which is either for the adventurous palate or the deep-pocketed collector. Sherried richness offers mystery that might just be worth the journey.
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