Glenfarclas 1953 / Queen's Coronation Decanter Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £12000
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Nutty, Old Wood
- Description
- Glenfarclas released this 1953 vintage in 2013 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, capturing a rare snapshot of Speyside character from the post-war era. At 51.1% ABV, this decanter delivers the rich, sherried depth that defines the distillery's house style, with layers of dried fruit, spice, and oak influence accumulated over six decades. The texture is full and warming, with a lingering finish that speaks to patient maturation. A collector's piece for those with access to Glenfarclas' oldest reserves.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenfarclas 1953 / Queen's Coronation Decanter Speyside Whisky is a from Glenfarclas (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — sherried, dried fruit, nutty, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenfarclas released this 1953 vintage in 2013 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, capturing a rare snapshot of Speyside character from the post-war era. At 51.1% ABV, this decanter delivers the rich, sherried depth that defines the distillery's house style, with layers of dried fruit, spice, and oak influence accumulated over six decades. The texture is full and warming, with a lingering finish that speaks to patient maturation. A collector's piece for those with access to Glenfarclas' oldest reserves.
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