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Whisky: Glencadam 1977
Serie: Director's Cut
Age: 35 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 04-1977
Bottled: 02-2013
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
Cask #: 9457
Bottles: 149
Strength: 53.2%
   
Distillery: Glencadam Distillery
Bottler: Douglas Laing (pre May 2013)
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 23-05-2014
Nose: Dark red fruit, salty, cigar box, old sherry.
Flavour: Sherry, wood, dried fruits, salty, dried spices, dried citrus.
Body: Nut oil, stimulating dryness, full.
Comments: A perfect example of how a sherry whisky the way I want it to be. Both the sherry and the distilleries standard characteristic work in tandem to elevate the whisky as a whole to a higher level.
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