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Glenfarclas 17 year old

Glenfarclas 1965-2005

Glenfarclas

Whisky:	Glenfarclas 1956 Sherry Casks
Age:	57 years
Type:	Single malt

Distilled:	01-06-1956 + 05-06-1956 + 30-10-1956
Bottled:	15-07-2014
Cask Type:	Oloroso Cask
Cask #:	1762 + 1774 + 2356
Bottles:	660
Strength:	47.5%

Distillery:	Glenfarclas Distillery
Country:	Scotland: Speyside

Date:	28-09-2015
Nose:	Light, Christmas cake, old nutmeg, light rubber, smoky, dark, chocolate, a hint of sulfur.
Flavour:	Heavy sherry, wood, heavily roasted, dark chocolate, heath flowers, powerful lasting finish.
Body:	Powerful, dark, big oily, beautiful elegant, very rough dryness.
Comments:	At first sip an overkill of sherry, but over time it gets more and more addictive.
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