Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas 1988 The Famous Scots Edition No. 22 - Thomas Reid 30 Year Old, Oloroso Sherry Cask, 2018, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 27
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

Considered among the finest of the Speyside malt distilleries and one of the few of its age to still be family-owned. J&G Grant became its sole shareholders in 1898 and continue to run it in a traditional manner, notably using direct-fired stills to create a rich, weighty spirit.

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Cask type
Oloroso Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
No.22
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
3600
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
The Famous Scots Edition No.22 - Thomas Reid, honors famous Scottish personalities
Historical context
Thomas Reid (1710-1796) was a Scottish philosopher during the Enlightenment, founder of the Scottish School of Common Sense Philosophy.
Special release
Part of 'The Famous Scots Edition' series dedicated to Scottish personalities; produced for the distillery's German agent.
Allocation
Germany
Nose
A little smoke, much sherry, citrus, caramel, fruity apple, prominent wood note, almonds.
Palate
Gentle sherry, fruity berries, citrus, mirabelle plums, peach, slightly dry, again some wood followed by apple, honey, vanilla, malt and nut with some spice.
Finish
Medium length, many fruits, fresh, some sherry & oak, then a little smoke.
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