Glenfarclas 1978 39 Years The Family Casks 4th Fill Hogshead Cask No. 751 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Cask Strength 41.1% Vol. - one of only 111 bottles of a marvellous Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt!
A very rare and magnificent vintage 1978 39 year old Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky from the Glenfarclas The Family Casks Winter 2017 single cask series and special bottling from a selected 4th fill hogshead. For this purpose, Glenfarclas filled a selected hogshead with cask no. 751 in 1977, the new make was matured in the cask for 39 years and was bottled in a limited edition of only 111 bottles on 2nd November 2017 without the addition of colourants and chill-filtration at cask strength 41.1% vol. as a limited winter release W17.
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 the most select casks were chosen to represent the best of its year.
The exclusive and unique vintage 1978 39 years Glenfarclas 4th fill hogshead cask no. 751 Highland single malt Scotch whisky is rich and complex, on the nose it shows intense and fruity notes of dried fruits, honey and nuts, followed by a hint of vanilla and oak, the taste is soft and velvety with caramel, toffee and spices, the finish is warm and long, harmonious, fruity and spicy - an absolutely perfectly aged Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky with great power, which is unrivalled today!
An outstanding and exclusive vintage 1978 39 years Glenfarclas Highland single malt Scotch whisky matured in a selected fourth-fill hogshead from the Glenfarclas The Family Casks limited single cask edition Winter W17 series bottled in the year 2017 in exceptional quality with a deep amber colour and with only 111 bottles a very rare masterpiece by 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: 1978
- Age: 39 years old
- Year bottled: 2nd November 2017
- Cask Wood Type: 4th fill Hogshead
- Cask No.: 751
- Alcohol ABV% 41.1 - Cask Strength
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1978 The Family Casks Limited Single Cask Edition - Release Winter W17
- 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 111 bottles - very rare collector s whisky!
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