Glenfarclas 1969 / 29 Year Old / Single Sherry Cask #2891 Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Glenfarclas
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £1500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Tobacco
- Description
- This single-cask Glenfarclas, distilled in May 1969 and aged in sherry cask #2891 for 29 years, represents the pinnacle of the distillery's traditional sherried house style. Each bottle captures a moment frozen in time, with the concentrated richness and complexity only three decades of wood aging can deliver. For collectors of vintage Scottish whisky.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Glenfarclas 1969 / 29 Year Old / Single Sherry Cask #2891 Speyside Whisky is a from Glenfarclas (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This single-cask Glenfarclas, distilled in May 1969 and aged in sherry cask #2891 for 29 years, represents the pinnacle of the distillery's traditional sherried house style. Each bottle captures a moment frozen in time, with the concentrated richness and complexity only three decades of wood aging can deliver. For collectors of vintage Scottish whisky.
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