Glenfarclas 1966 48 Years The Family Casks Sherry Butt Cask No. 4198 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Cask Strength 50.6% Vol. - one of only 487 bottles of an outstanding Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt!
A rare and great vintage 1966 48 year old Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky from the Glenfarclas The Family Casks Spring 2015 single cask series and special bottling from a selected sherry butt. For this, Glenfarclas filled a selected sherry butt with cask no. 4198 in 1966, the new make matured for 48 years in the cask and was bottled in a limited edition of only 487 bottles on 1st December 2014 without the addition of colourants and chill filtration at cask strength 50.6% vol. as The Family Casks release Spring 2015.
The world-famous and unique single cask whiskies from the Glenfarclas Family Casks series contains selected single cask bottlings from various vintages, spanning 54 years without gaps since the early 1950s and is an exquisite collection of the best single casks from the old cask cellar of the Glenfarclas distillery. The Glenfarclas Family Casks series was launched in 2006 and for each vintage, only particularly select casks were chosen to be among the best of its year. As Glenfarclas now has almost no casks from the 1960s left in its warehouse and there will therefore be no more supplies of these particularly old and outstanding Scotch whiskies, the vintage 1960s Glenfarclas single cask bottlings are now among the most exclusive examples of whisky history and are now particularly sought-after rarities.
The exquisite and old vintage 1966 48 years Glenfarclas Sherry Butt Cask No. 4198 Highland single malt Scotch whisky is sweet on the nose with lots of fruits, vanilla, oranges, sherry, spices and oak, the flavour is full-bodied, intense and concentrated with sweet fruits, nuts, ginger, pepper, vanilla and fine Oloroso sherry, the finish is long and warm with smoked dates, walnuts, sherry and woody notes - an oustanding and wonderful Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky that is unrivalled today!
An outstanding and exquisite vintage 1966 48 years Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky matured in a exquisite sherry butt from the Glenfarclas The Family Casks limited single cask edition Spring 2015 in extraordinary quality with a wonderful dark amber colour and exclusive masterpiece from Glenfarclas for connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of fine old Scotch whiskies!
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Speyside / Location: Bannfshire
- Vintage: 1966
- Age: 48 years old
- Year bottled: 1st December 2014
- Cask Wood Type: Sherry Butt
- Cask No.: 4198
- Alcohol ABV% 50.6 - Cask Strength
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1966 The Family Casks Limited Single Cask Edition - Release Spring 2015 (SP 15)
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging original wooden boxed with booklet
- Producer/Importer: J. and G. Grant, Glenfarclas Distillery, Rechlerich, Ballindalloch, AB37 9BD, Banffshire, Scotland
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of only 487 bottles - very rare collector s whisky!
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