Glendronach 1985 30 Years Pedro Ximenez Sherry Puncheon Cask No. 1037 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Cask Strength 52.3% Vol. - one of only 507 bottles of a terrific Glendronach Highland Single Malt!
This rare and stunning vintage 1985 30-year-old Glendronach Highland single malt Scotch whisky was distilled on 13th December 1985, matured for over 30 years in a selected Pedro Ximenez Sherry Puncheon with cask no. 42 and was bottled in September 2016 in the Glendronach Single Cask Limited Release batch no. 14 series without the addition of colourants and chill filtration in cask strength at 52.3% vol. in an edition of only 507 individually hand-numbered bottles.
Since the year 2009, the Glendronach master distiller has been selecting a handful of individual casks of outstanding quality from the Glendronach warehouses and bottling them for special retailers and renowned whisky merchants in the Glendronach limited release single cask bottling series. With exclusive Glendronach whiskies dating back to 1968, there is a wide range of barrels, hogsheads, puncheons and butts. Each of these exquisite casks has truly remarkable characteristics and the malt whisky they contain has developed exceptionally well during the long maturation process.
The vintage 1985 30 years Glendronach Single Cask Scotch Whisky is an exquisite expression of Scottish craftsmanship, crafted with great care in the renowned Glendronach distillery in the Eastern Highlands according to time-honoured tradition. Each Glendronach Highland Single Cask Whisky is made from a single cask, which means that every drop of this exquisite Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is unique and reflects the characteristic flavours and nuances of each cask. The maturation in the finest sherry casks gives Glendronach Single Cask Scotch Whisky its deep, rich flavours of dried fruit, chocolate and spice. The colour is often intense and inviting, a sign of the long maturation and the quality of the casks used. Enjoy this exclusive Glendronach Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky neat or with a small dash of water to bring out the complex flavours even better. Glendronach Single Cask Scotch Whisky is not only a delight for whisky lovers, but also makes a wonderful gift for special occasions.
The dark amber-gold coloured vintage 1985 30 years Glendronach Pedro Ximenez Sherry Puncheon No. 1037 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is complex and shows aromas of sweet sherry, dark chocolate, dried fruit, rich raisin fruit cake, orange marmelade and wood on the nose. The taste is dry with pepper, spices, leather, liquorice, tobacco, sherry and orange marmalade. The finish is long and rich with sweet sherry, pepper and fine smoke - a magnificent and remarkable old-school Glendronach Highland Single Malt that is unrivalled today!
An absolutely outstanding and highly sought-after vintage 1985 30 years Glendronach Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky and the oldest bottling from the Glendronach limited release single cask batch no. 14 series and the year 2016 in exceptional quality with a beautiful mahogany colour and a rare highlight for connoisseurs, discerning whisky collectors and lovers of fine old Scotch whiskies, which is hard to find today.
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Eastern Highlands
- Vintage: 13th December 1985
- Age: 30 years old
- Year bottled: September 2016
- Cask Wood Type: Pedro Ximenez Sherry Puncheon
- Cask No.: 1037
- Alcohol ABV% 52.3 - Cask Strength
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1985 Limited Release Single Cask Edition - Batch No. 14
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging original boxed - strong box (box with traces)
- Producer/Importer: The Glendronach Distillery Co. Ltd., Forgue by Huntly, Aberdeenshire AB54 6DB, Scotland
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of 507 bottles - old bottling and very rare collector s whisky!
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