Glenfarclas reviews

When I purchased my Glenfarclas 15 year old (based on the reviews from people on this site), it came with two small tasters of the GLenfarclas 21 year old and the 25 year old). Tonight I decided to get…

I got a sample of this special bottle for my 40th birthday from a good friend. It's the Old Speyside 1966/2006 40 Year Old M&H Cask of which only 270 bottles were filled. All connoisseurs seems to agree…

Nose: The first aroma that hits the nose is the sherry. It is strong, and as I take successive whiffs of the whisky, the mixture of alcohol and sherry becomes sherry and heather, floral, like a bouquet…

This is not a conventional review. A few years ago I returned to Jamaica with wifie for another visit to hedonistic Negril. We met up with old acquaintances who swore by their Appleton Overproof Rum. I…

Outstanding. This is a sweet, beautifully balanced, festive, after dinner delight. Nose: oranges, sherry, nutty malt, a hint of tar, candied fruit.Palate: less honeyed than I expected, rich texture,…

My lovely wife purchased me 4 separate malts for Christmas, and finally relented allowing me to access them as of today (Christmas Eve). This is the first, it came in an impressive open faced box with…

Nose: heather, vanilla, tea, distant sherry, smoke up in the noseBody: round, mellow, like a wave in the back of my troatPalate: sherry, malt, honey, nutty, peaty, long-lasting finale.Every single malt…

usually i am a peat head, but from time to time i enjoy a sherry bomb. i love powerful malts, and this one is no slouch. it's powerful.Nose: Toffee,Raisins dipped in liquor, oak.Palate: Sherried fruits…

Nose - Christmas cakePalate - Christmas cakeFinish - Christmas cakeDid I miss anything?Seriously though, this is a staggering whisky, and one which seems woefully under-exposed to the vast majority of…

With 15 year old sherry cask whiskies it's all about the sherry and power. On the nose it's sherry with a hint of wet wood and perhaps a bit of varnish.On its own you have more wood, sherry of course,…