Glenfarclas 22 Year Old 2000 Family Casks Release S23

Name: Glenfarclas 22 Year Old 2000 Family Casks Release S23
Brand: Glenfarclas
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Glenfarclas 22 Year Old 2000 Family Casks Release S23 #6226, a remarkable expression from one of Scotland's most esteemed distilleries. Crafted with meticulous care and aged to perfection, this single malt whisky embodies the rich heritage and tradition of the Grant family, showcasing their unwavering commitment to excellence. Distilled in the year 2000 and matured for 22 years in refill sherry hogshead, this exceptional release represents a harmonious balance of time, craftsmanship, and natural elements. Each sip invites you to experience the depth and complexity that can only be achieved through patient maturation. 268 bottles.

Glenfarclas 22 Year Old 2000 Family Casks Release S23

£411.80 GBP

£343.17 ex VAT

Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Bottler: Distillery

Cask: #6226

Cask Type: refill sherry butt

Type: Single Malt Scotch

Volume: 70cl

Region: Speyside

Vintage: 2000

Age: 20 Year Old

ABV: 52.20%

Tasting Notes

TWB Tasting Notes: Nose: Inviting aromas of honeyed malt and orchard fruits greet the senses, with hints of ripe apples, pears, and apricots. Delicate notes of vanilla and caramelized sugar add sweetness and depth, while subtle undertones of oak and spice provide complexity and balance. Palate: Velvety smooth and full-bodied on the palate, with a luxurious texture that coats the mouth. Rich flavors of toffee, caramel, and honey mingle harmoniously with dried fruits such as figs, dates, and raisins, creating a luscious sweetness that is perfectly balanced by oak-derived tannins. A subtle spiciness emerges mid-palate, with hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove, adding depth and complexity to the whisky. Finish: The finish is long and satisfying, with the sweetness gradually fading to reveal lingering notes of oak, dried fruits, and a hint of warming spice. A subtle nuttiness lingers on the palate, leaving a warm and comforting finish that invites another sip. Balanced and nuanced, the Glenfarclas 22 Year Old 2000 Family Casks Release S23 #6226 is a true testament to the distillery's craftsmanship and dedication to quality, offering a memorable tasting experience for discerning whisky enthusiasts.

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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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