Glenfarclas 25 Year

Glenfarclas 25 Year Single Malt Scotch

Product Details:

  • Name: Glenfarclas 25 Year Single Malt Scotch
  • Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • Age: 25 Years
  • Region: Speyside, Scotland
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 43%
  • Available at: Third Base Market & Spirits

Overview: Glenfarclas 25 Year Single Malt Scotch is a pinnacle of the distillery's craftsmanship and dedication to producing exceptional aged whisky. Hailing from the Speyside region of Scotland, this expression is a testament to the time-honored tradition of single malt whisky production.

Production: The production of Glenfarclas 25 Year adheres to the traditional methods of crafting fine Scotch whisky:

  1. Ingredients: Malted barley and pure water sourced from the Ben Rinnes mountain are the key ingredients.

  2. Malting: The barley is malted without the use of peat, preserving the distillery's characteristic fruity and sherried profile.

  3. Mashing: Malted barley is mashed to create sugary wort.

  4. Fermentation: Yeast is added to the wort, initiating fermentation and alcohol production.

  5. Distillation: The spirit undergoes double distillation in traditional copper pot stills.

  6. Maturation: Glenfarclas 25 Year is aged in a combination of Oloroso sherry casks and refill hogsheads for a quarter of a century, allowing it to develop remarkable depth and complexity.

Tasting Notes: Glenfarclas 25 Year is celebrated for its intricate and multi-layered flavor profile:

  • Appearance: Rich amber with golden highlights, showcasing its lengthy maturation in sherry casks.

  • Aroma: The nose presents a symphony of dried fruits, including raisins and sultanas, mingling with hints of orange peel and dark chocolate. The influence of sherry casks is profound, contributing notes of oak, toffee, and delicate spices.

  • Palate: On the palate, you'll encounter a harmonious blend of flavors. Plums, figs, and dates intertwine with butterscotch, nutmeg, and cinnamon. The texture is velvety, and the whisky displays a full-bodied character.

  • Finish: The finish is enduring and warming, echoing the sherry influence. Oak spices, dried fruits, and a gentle nuttiness linger, leaving a lasting and memorable impression.

Packaging: Glenfarclas 25 Year Single Malt Scotch is elegantly presented in a premium bottle that reflects the whisky's status as a distinguished aged expression. The label typically highlights its age statement and origin.

Serving: This whisky is best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its intricate flavors and aromas. Sip it slowly to savor the culmination of 25 years of maturation.

Conclusion: Glenfarclas 25 Year Single Malt Scotch is a testament to the artistry of extended maturation and sherry cask aging. Its complexity and depth make it a prized selection among connoisseurs and collectors alike. Whether you're marking a special occasion or seeking an extraordinary whisky experience, Glenfarclas 25 Year, available at Third Base Market & Spirits, stands as a true exemplar of Speyside single malt craftsmanship.

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