Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas 1961 Family Cask #3051 52 Year Old, Sherry Hogshead Cask, Cask #3051, 2013, 48%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 75
Average Score
N.A
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Description

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 that many whisky enthusiasts number as one of their favourites. The water source is melt water from the slopes of Ben Rinnes which runs through granite and heather before reaching Gl ... The Glenfarclas Family Casks series, launched in 2007, is a collection of single cask, vintage single malts, showcasing the distillery's maturing stocks and providing a bottled timeline of Glenfarclas's history. [Scotch Whisky Auctions, cite: 12, 18]

Change-3.8%
LatestSGD 4,162
HighSGD 4,328
LowSGD 4,162
SGD 4,348SGD 4,279SGD 4,211SGD 4,142Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Oct 12Aug 4 - SGD 4,328 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 4,162 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Oct 12, 2025SGD 4,162.26
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 4, 2025SGD 4,327.80
Cask type
Sherry Hogshead
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
José y Miguel Martin
Cask no.
3051
Batch
Autumn
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
72 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
131
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
The Family Casks
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Intense oak, dried fruits, dark chocolate, coffee, baking spices, and a hint of cedar wood.
Palate
Rich Oloroso sherry, bitter chocolate, dried fruits, date and walnut cake, with notes of spice and coffee.
Finish
Long and lingering with sherry, dark fruit, cinnamon, and a touch of dry oak and pepper.
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