GlenfarclasFamily Cask 1962 (Cask #2639)
Summary
This single malt whisky, distilled in 1962 and matured in cask #2639, is a testament to the craftsmanship and heritage of Glenfarclas. As part of the esteemed Family Cask series, it offers a unique glimpse into the distillery's rich history and dedication to quality. The long maturation period has allowed the spirit to develop a complex and refined character, making it a prized possession for any whisky connoisseur.
The whisky boasts a deep amber hue, indicative of its extensive aging process. On the nose, it reveals a symphony of aromas, from rich dried fruits to subtle oak and sherry notes. The palate is equally impressive, with layers of flavor that unfold gradually, showcasing a harmonious blend of sweetness, spice, and a touch of smokiness. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and sophistication.
This expression is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to fully appreciate its intricate flavors. It is a perfect choice for special occasions or as a centerpiece in a well-curated whisky collection. Its depth and complexity make it a memorable experience for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers alike.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich dried fruits, subtle oak, sherry notes
- Palate
- Harmonious blend of sweetness, spice, touch of smokiness
- Finish
- Long and satisfying, elegant and sophisticated
Additional Details
- Brand
- Glenfarclas
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
dcramer