Glenfarclas 1990 26 Years Sherry Casks Nos. 1195, 9472, 9520-9527 Edition No. 21 Thomas Carlyle Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 46.0% Vol. - limited bottling of a great Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt!
This rare vintage 1990 26-year-old Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is number 21 in the Glenfarclas special limited rare bottling series, released in 2017 in honour of the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle. Through his dedicated work, including his translation of Goethes *Wilhelm Meister* and a biography of Schiller, Thomas Carlyle made a significant contribution to fostering understanding between British and German culture.
The exclusive vintage 1990 26 years Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky was distilled in 1990 and matured for 26 years in selected sherry casks with the cask nos. 1195, 9472, 9520-9527 in the dark, cool cellars of the Glenfarclas warehouse, and was bottled in 2017 in a limited edition of 3,000 individually numbered bottles without the addition of colouring or chill filtration at 46.0% ABV.
Since 1996, Glenfarclas has released a series of limited-edition bottlings special for Germany, each dedicated to a famous Scottish historical figure. This wonderful Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is already considered one of the most sought-after limited-edition bottlings on the market among whiskey enthusiasts and collectors. The series continues to this day; each bottling is limited in quantity and usually sells out within a very short time. Presented in its distinctive wooden box featuring a portrait of Thomas Carlyle, this exquisite Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is also a real eye-catcher in any collection.
The vintage 1990 26 years Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky offers notes of sherry, oranges, wood, vanilla and spices on the nose; the flavour is sweet and pleasant, with sherry, spicy honey, oranges, dried fruit, nuts and coffee; the finish is long, fruity and spicy, with cocoa, oak, malt, walnuts, tobacco and spices - a typical and characterful Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt!
A fine vintage 1990 26 years Glenfarclas Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky and a highly sought-after expression from the Glenfarclas special limited rare bottling series, honouring the great philosopher Thomas Carlyle and a major figure in Scottish history - for connoisseurs, discerning whisky collectors and lovers of exclusive and old Scotch whiskies.
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Speyside / Location: Bannfshire
- Vintage: 1990
- Age: 26 years old
- Year bottled: February 2017
- Cask Wood Type: Sherry Casks
- Cask Nos.: 1195, 9472, 9520-9527
- Alcohol ABV% 46.0
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1990 Limited rare Bottling - Edition No. 21 Thomas Carlyle
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- Packaging original wooden boxed (box with traces)
- Producer/Importer: J. and G. Grant, Glenfarclas Distillery, Rechlerich, Ballindalloch, AB37 9BD, Banffshire, Scotland / Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft, Bremen, Germany
- Country of Origin Scotland
- limited, one of 3.000 bottles - special limited edition bottling and rare collector s whisky!
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