Whisky
Glenfarclas The Family Casks 1955 Autumn 2013
Not a typical Glenfarclas but a gam all the same.
Year 55/13 - 0,7 liter - 43.3% ABV
€ 10.360,00 / 1 liter, prices incl. VAT plus shipping costs
in stock
€ 7.252,00
| Article: | Glenfarclas The Family Casks 1955 |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Region: | Highland / Speyside |
| Whisk(e)y type: | Scotch Single Malt |
| Distillery: | Glenfarclas |
| Bottler: | J&G Grant Glenfarclas Distillery |
| Distilled: | 1955 |
| Bottled: | 28.06.2013 |
| Barrel: | No. 2217 |
| Alcohol: | 43.3% |
| Colour: | Freshly polished amber. |
| Flavour: | Light aniseed, violets, butterscotch candies. Very mellow and buttery on the nose. |
| Taste: | All the taste of a warehouse and cask in your glass. |
| Finish: | Long finish with some spikes of sherry, coffee and cake. |
| Special: | Let this whisky breathe for a little while before drinking it, which will open up the whisky. |
| Number of bottles: | 507 |
Tasting notes by Georg S. Grant.
In the year 1865 John Grant, born 16.5.1805, purchased the distillery Glenfarclas. The name meant translates: Valley of the green grazing land.
For those days the tradition of whisky distilling has been passed on by generation to generation. Today, the distillery is already conducted by George S. Grant in the 6th generation.
| Further details | |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Company: | J. & G. Grant Glenfarclas Distillery |
| Address: | Ballindalloch, Banffshire AB37 9BD Scotland |
| Distributor: | Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG |
| Address: | Lukas-Welser-Straße 8, 28309 Bremen, Deutschland |