Glenfarclas 1971-2014 | The Family Cask 147Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 70cl 51. 4% A 1971 Glenfarclas bottled in 2014 as part of their brilliant and ongoing Family Cask series. This expression has spent over 40 years maturing in one of Glenfarclas's famous sherry butts that yielded just 438 bottles at a natural cask strength of 51. 4%. Attributes Distillery Glenfarclas Bottler Distillery Series The Family Cask Country Scotland Region Speyside Distilled Year 1971

A bottling that shows the value of properly maturing heavily-peated Islay single malt whisky - this is a great combination of potent

All the other aged bottlings of Tamdhu from G&M have been terrific so this one should be pretty special

After 35 years in American oak the spirit was controversially given an additional cask evolution

This one is a big Glen Mhor

The Burgundy lends a distinctive red fruit note to the distillate that provides a pleasing compliment to the distillery's natural full bodied character

floral heather notes and hints of toasted coconut

wood light style then this should be heaven

The oiliness

Long forgotten but one for those looking for something tasty and obscure

It's a single cask Oloroso Sherry finish with only 696 bottles

old pipe tobacco

Expect plenty of Ben Nevis's trademark muscle