‹Glen Garioch Whiskyland Chapter Thirty Three 52 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1973, Decadent Drinks, 53.2%
Glen Garioch

Glen Garioch Whiskyland Chapter Thirty Three 52 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1973, Decadent Drinks, 53.2%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 59
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

An independent bottling of 52-year-old single malt scotch whisky distilled at Glen Garioch in 1973 and bottled in 2026 by Decadent Drinks as Chapter Thirty Three of the Whiskyland series. Distilled during Glen Garioch's peated, floor-malted era with direct gas-fired stills, it was matured initially in sherry wood before being married and re-racked into a first-fill sherry butt in 2008, yielding 240 bottles at 53.2% ABV natural cask strength.

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LatestSGD 3,974
HighSGD 6,702
LowSGD 3,974
SGD 7,030SGD 5,902SGD 4,774SGD 3,647Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 9Aug 10Aug 9 - SGD 6,702 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 3,974 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 3,974.23
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 6,702.22
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Historical market records for Glen Garioch Whiskyland Chapter Thirty Three 52 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1973, Decadent Drinks, 53.2%
DateAmountRecord typeSource
2026-08-10GBP 2,000Auction resultWhisky Auctioneer
2026-08-09USD 4,550Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
Type
Single Malt Whisky
Region
Highland
Age
52 Years
Vintage
1973
Bottled
2026
ABV
53.2%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Glen Garioch
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Decadent Drinks
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
In-house floor-malted barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
240
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle only
Series highlights
Decadent Drinks Whiskyland Chapters series
Historical context
Glen Garioch peated era, featuring in-house floor maltings and direct gas-fired stills
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Furniture polish, rosewood, incense, medicinal camphor, overripe mango, pineapple, crushed mint, light smoke, and pipe tobacco.
Palate
Walnuts, pipe tobacco, heavy liquorice, pu-erh tea, peppered cherries, fig syrup, blueberries, umami herbs, natural tar, charcoal, dark chocolate, and leather.
Finish
Very long, dark, and earthy with lingering blueberries, black tea, malty sweetness, and drying peat smoke.
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