Glenfarclas
Cask #2528

Glenfarclas 16 Year Old 2006 Family Casks Release S23

Regular price £331.75 GBP
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Glenfarclas 16 Year Old 2006 Family Casks Release S23 is a distinguished Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, drawn from a single sherry butt (#2528) and bottled at natural cask strength by Glenfarclas Distillery. Read more
Glenfarclas 16 Year Old 2006 Family Casks Release S23
Regular price £331.75 GBP
Regular price Sale price £331.75 GBP
£276.46 ex VAT
Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Bottler: Distillery
Cask: #2528
Cask Type: sherry butt
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Volume: 70cl
Region: Speyside
Vintage: 2006
Age: 16 Years Old
ABV: 58.00%

Tasting Notes

Nose Rich and inviting, with notes of raisins, figs, orange peel, honeyed malt, and polished oak, alongside hints of spice and toffee. Palate Full-bodied and balanced, offering flavours of dried fruits, caramel, malt sweetness, dark chocolate, and warming spice, supported by refined oak. Finish Long and elegant, with lingering sweet spice, dried fruit richness, and gentle oak.

Glenfarclas 16 Year Old 2006 Family Casks Release S23 is a distinguished Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, drawn from a single sherry butt (#2528) and bottled at natural cask strength by Glenfarclas Distillery. Distilled in 2006 and matured for 16 years, this exceptional expression was released as part of the renowned Family Casks series, with 600 bottles produced.

Matured in a traditional sherry butt, this release showcases Glenfarclas’ hallmark rich and full-bodied style. The influence of sherry cask maturation brings layers of dried fruits, spice, and sweetness, perfectly balanced with the distillery’s signature honeyed malt character. It stands as a true reflection of the Grant family’s enduring commitment to craftsmanship and quality.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • Rare Speyside single malt Scotch whisky from Glenfarclas Distillery
  • Distilled 2006, matured 16 years
  • Matured in a single sherry butt #2528
  • Limited release of 600 bottles
  • Part of the prestigious Family Casks series
  • A rich, sherried Glenfarclas with classic depth and character

The Glenfarclas 16 Year Old 2006 Family Casks Release S23 is a beautifully crafted and richly flavoured single malt, offering depth, balance, and timeless Speyside character. A superb addition for collectors and connoisseurs of sherried Scotch whisky.

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The Distillery

Glenfarclas
Founded in 1836 by Robert Hay, Glenfarclas Distillery is a prestigious pillar of Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. Acquired by John Grant in 1865, the distillery has remained under the Grant family’s ownership ever since, preserving a legacy of tradition and excellence. The Glenfarclas Visitor Centre boasts a stunning interior adorned with original oak panels salvaged from the historic SS Empress of Australia liner, scrapped in 1952. Central to Glenfarclas’ whisky-making philosophy are Ace sherry casks, which form the foundation of their acclaimed single malt Scotch whiskies, including the esteemed Glenfarclas 15 Year Old, the robust Glenfarclas 105, and the elegant Glenfarclas 21 Year Old. In 1968, Glenfarclas released its first cask strength single malt, further cementing its reputation among whisky connoisseurs. The Family Cask range showcases exclusive, limited-edition whiskies that highlight the distillery’s unwavering commitment to quality and heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Glenfarclas Distillery offers an unparalleled Scotch whisky experience that honors its rich history and family legacy.
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