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Glen Garioch Samaroli Collection 8 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1971, Samaroli, 59.6%
Glen Garioch

Glen Garioch Samaroli Collection 8 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1971, Samaroli, 59.6%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 39
Average Score
Avg 83
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Description

This is one of Silvano Samaroli's earliest forays into the realm of independent bottling, following his successful collaboration with William Cadenhead in 1979. This was bottled in the same year. Having previously been the official Italian distributor for Glen Garioch, Samaroli had great access to top quality casks and it shows here. This is technically a distillery bottling, titled the Samaroli C ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 13,498.37
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Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Samaroli
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
2280
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Samaroli Collection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Italian Market Allocation
Allocation
Italian Market Allocation
Nose
Medium-rich with sherry, malt, and a curious lavender note. Features coffee, delicate peat, wet leaves, dried fruits, honey, and spearmint, evolving to tropical fruits and a velvety smokiness.
Palate
Toffee-sweetness with tannic dryness and a hint of smoke. Notes of coffee, cooked fruits, citrus, nutmeg, leather, subtle peat, cocoa, and bitter oranges.
Finish
Long and drying, with spicy fruitcake, roasted seaweed, resin, light peat, dark chocolate, and faint pepper.
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