GlenDronach reviews

Nose: compared to the 1978, it’s clearly darker and more candied. Its smell of strawberry / raspberry ganache (chocolate cream used to fill pralines) reminds me of the workshops of the famous chocolat…

This GlenDronach 1989 cask 3315 is the second Pedro Ximénez expression in the 2010 single casks from GlenDronach.PX grapes are dried in the sun instead of being pressed immediately. This transforms them…

This release is part of the 2010 single cask series.GlenDronach 18 yo 1991 (51,7%, OB 2010, Pedro Ximenez sherry puncheon #3182, 633 btl.)Nose: gentle, clean sherry with juicy cooked fruits rather than…

This is part of the 2010 single casks series.GlenDronach 17 yo 1993 (60,5%, OB 2010, oloroso sherry butt #529, 627 btl.)Nose: the first thing that struck me was rubber with hints of mushrooms and a…

This is part of the 2010 single cask series.GlenDronach 20 yo 1990 (57,9%, OB 2010, oloroso sherry butt #2621, 546 btl.)Nose: quite a fragrant kind of sherry. Hints of sweet honey and oak polish. Red…

The “Revival” expression marks the renaissance—literally—of the GlenDronach distillery. A Speyside distillery, GlenDronach was “mothballed” in 2000, but resumed production in 2002. Ownership changed…

Nose: On first whiff I got some Vinegar (balsamic) notes which were weird to me. On second whiff, the Sherried elements rise : Raisins, Prunes, Hints of Chocolate and toffee. All very appetizing, besides…

nose:clean no sulphur at all off to a good start,treacle toffee,raisins,prunes,little smoke and spice,mint,lovely rich sherry notes,lots going on. Palate:in keeping with the nose doesnt let you down…

Glendronach was acquired by the BenRiach owners in the summer of 2008. To make that clear to consumers, they 'updated' the name to GlenDronach (with a capital D). And while Glendronach was one of the top…

I've talked to the new distillery owners at the spirits in the sky festival in Belgium, Leuven. I've tried the 12 year old being told that they are going back to the original sherry flavor.I am not such…