Glenfarclas 30 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Oloroso Sherry Cask Matured, 43% ABV
Product details
| Management number | 253707539 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$273.60 | Model Number | 253707539 | ||
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Glenfarclas 30 Year Old is a quintessential sherried Speyside whisky—rich, deeply layered, and classically styled. It delivers a luxurious combination of dried fruit, chocolate, and spice, with remarkable balance for its age. This is a benchmark bottle for traditionalists who value heritage, consistency, and full sherry-cask character.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Produced by Glenfarclas Distillery in Speyside, one of Scotland’s few family-owned distilleries (since 1865), this expression reflects a long-standing commitment to traditional methods and sherry cask maturation.
Glenfarclas is renowned for aging its whisky in Oloroso sherry casks, which define the character of this 30-year expression. Over three decades, the whisky develops profound depth—integrating oak, fruit, and spice without losing vibrancy.
Bottled at 43% ABV, it is designed for elegance and drinkability rather than intensity, showcasing the distillery’s hallmark style: rich but controlled, sweet but structured.
Critics Reviews
- Stockholm Beer & Whisky Festival – Double Gold
- China Whisky Awards – Gold (90 Points)
Tasting Profile
Nose: Rich and complex—raisins, orange marmalade, toffee, and old oak with layered spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and indulgent—sherry-soaked fruit, marzipan, nuts, and dark chocolate with warming spice.
Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering dried fruit, cocoa, and soft oak spice.
Quick Overview
| Attribute | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 43% ABV (86 Proof) |
| Origin / Region | Speyside, Scotland |
| Producer | Glenfarclas |
| Key Inputs | Malted barley |
| Aging / Maturation | 30 years, primarily Oloroso sherry casks |
| Special Attributes | Family-owned distillery, traditional sherry style |
| Aromas & Flavors | Raisin, orange peel, toffee, chocolate, spice |
| Style / Identity | Classic sherry-forward Speyside single malt |
Serving & Occasion
Best enjoyed neat, with time in the glass to reveal its full aromatic range. Ideal for after-dinner sipping, cigar pairing, or collectors seeking traditional sherry cask Scotch.
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