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Glenfarclas The Family Cask 17 Year Old, First-fill Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #3942, 2010, 59.7%
Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas The Family Cask 17 Year Old, First-fill Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #3942, 2010, 59.7%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 36
Average Score
Avg 97
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Description

One of the oldest distilleries within Speyside, and still in family hands since it was founded, the Glenfarclas Distillery is one of Speyside's independent whisky producers. The Grant family has been running Glenfarclas since 1860, producing an individual Speyside malt. This particular release is part of 'The Family Casks' series, a collection of vintage single cask bottlings. Distilled in 1993 and bottled in 2010 from a first-fill Sherry Butt, Cask #3942, this 17-year-old single malt is bottled at cask strength of 59.7% ABV. It is a limited edition with an outturn of 600 bottles.

Change-7.9%
LatestSGD 416
HighSGD 452
LowSGD 416
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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 416.04
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 451.86
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
Jerez, Spain
Cask no.
3942
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
600
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
The Family Casks
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rich with Christmas cake fruitiness, dark honey, molasses, subtle cinnamon and pepper spiciness. Dark chocolate, orange, raisins, plum, oak, cherries, gingersnaps.
Palate
Intense and fiery with a cayenne pepper note, subtle fruitiness, molasses, raisins, cocoa. Thick, oily mouthfeel with Oloroso sherry presence, figs, stewed plums, and ginger spice.
Finish
Long, mouth-filling with rum cake and chocolate notes. Tannins, lime, oak, ginger, pepper, cola, and dark chocolate.
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