Glenfarclas 105 Cask Strength

105 proof was the old measure of alcohol content. The Whisky was mixed with gunpowder. Based on the explosive strength of the mixture, it was possible to calculate the alcohol content. The then named Glenfarclas 105 matured exclusively in Sherry casks and was bottled with a strong 60% vol.

105 proof was the old measure of alcohol content. The Whisky was mixed with gunpowder. Based on the explosive strength of the mixture, it was possible to calculate the alcohol content. The then named Glenfarclas 105 matured exclusively in Sherry casks and was bottled with a strong 60% vol.

Details about this bottle Edit
1004
Glenfarclas
Scotland, Speyside
Single Malt Whisky
60%
1 l
Original bottling
Sherry
Chill filtration - Without
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 291 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Sherry:
Fruit:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Oak:
Oak:
Fruit:
Pear:
Pear:
Peat Smoke:
Alcohol:
Spices:
Alcohol:
Apple:
Apple:
Malt:
Spices:
Malt:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Zitrus:
Vanilla:
Zitrus:
Vanilla:
Dried Fruit:
Dried Fruit:
Chocolate:
Herb:
Chocolate:
Herb:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Nuts:
Berries:
Berries:
Nuts:
Herbs:
Orange:
Orange:
Honey:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Honey:
Herbs:
Green Apple:
Green Apple:
Plum:
Heather:
Plum:
Heather:
Cinnamon:
Cinnamon:
Grape:
Maritime Notes:
Maritime Notes:
Mint:
Nutmeg:
Chili:
Date:
Nutmeg:
Wheat:
Mint:
Grape:
Chili:
Date:
Wheat:
Tropical Fruit:
Melon:
Kiwi:
Almonds:
Salt:
Cherry:
Leather:
Hazelnut:
Floral:
Tobacco:
Barley:
Lemon:
Kiwi:
Cherry:
Hazelnut:
Floral:
Melon:
Tobacco:
Leather:
Barley:
Tropical Fruit:
Peat Smoke:
Lemon:
Anis:
Salt:
Almonds:
Grass:
Blackberry:
Coffee:
Pepper:
Cake:
Cake:
Banana:
Coffee:
Grass:
Clove:
Pepper:
Bonfire Smoke:
Blackberry:
Clove:
Fig:
Grapefruit:
Peach:
Bonfire Smoke:
Seaweed:
Seaweed:
Peach:
Grapefruit:
Fig:
Banana:
Tasting
Sherry:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Oak:
Oak:
Fruit:
Spices:
Malt:
Malt:
Peat Smoke:
Nuts:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Spices:
Herb:
Herb:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Zitrus:
Nuts:
Zitrus:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Dried Fruit:
Dried Fruit:
Oil:
Pepper:
Pepper:
Oil:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Herbs:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Herbs:
Honey:
Leather:
Berries:
Honey:
Berries:
Leather:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Cinnamon:
Cinnamon:
Apple:
Apple:
Chili:
Pear:
Pear:
Chili:
Cherry:
Heather:
Cherry:
Heather:
Hazelnut:
Hazelnut:
Lemon:
Lemon:
Plum:
Plum:
Tobacco:
Almonds:
Peat Smoke:
Almonds:
Tobacco:
Orange:
Cake:
Cake:
Grapefruit:
Grapefruit:
Orange:
Tropical Fruit:
Mint:
Maritime Notes:
Nutmeg:
Ginger:
Peach:
Lime:
Seaweed:
Date:
Ginger:
Nutmeg:
Seaweed:
Peach:
Tropical Fruit:
Mint:
Maritime Notes:
Lime:
Date:
Banana:
Walnut:
Walnut:
Banana:
Grape:
Blackberry:
Hay:
Floral:
Floral:
Fig:
Anis:
Grape:
Hay:
Blackberry:
Fig:
Finish
Oak:
Oak:
Sherry:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Spices:
Spices:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Herb:
Herb:
Peat Smoke:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Nuts:
Chocolate:
Malt:
Malt:
Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Dark Chocolate:
Dried Fruit:
Dried Fruit:
Pepper:
Pepper:
Chili:
Chili:
Oil:
Oil:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Raisin:
Raisin:
Coffee:
Peat Smoke:
Nuts:
Coffee:
Berries:
Berries:
Honey:
Heather:
Cinnamon:
Honey:
Leather:
Heather:
Cinnamon:
Leather:
Pear:
Pear:
Orange:
Walnut:
Walnut:
Orange:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Tobacco:
Apple:
Hazelnut:
Tobacco:
Lemon:
Lemon:
Hazelnut:
Apple:
Maritime Notes:
Cherry:
Tropical Fruit:
Almonds:
Grapefruit:
Grass:
Seaweed:
Nutmeg:
Ginger:
Grapefruit:
Almonds:
Seaweed:
Nutmeg:
Tropical Fruit:
Anis:
Maritime Notes:
Floral:
Medicinal Smoke:
Grass:
Ginger:
Medicinal Smoke:
Floral:
Cherry:

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