Glencadam 30 Year Old 1978 Sherry Cask
- Distillery
- Glencadam
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £222.75
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey, Old Wood
- Description
- Highland-hosted for 30 years, this Glencadam whispers of 'Sherried' elegance and 'Dried Fruit'. The steep age peaks one’s curiosity, while the solitary 5.0 rating either builds mystique or conceals flaws.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glencadam 30 Year Old 1978 Sherry Cask is a 30-year-old single malt from Glencadam (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Highland-hosted for 30 years, this Glencadam whispers of 'Sherried' elegance and 'Dried Fruit'. The steep age peaks one’s curiosity, while the solitary 5.0 rating either builds mystique or conceals flaws.
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