Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas 2017 Edition 40 Year Old, Oloroso Sherry Cask, 2017, 43.2%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 55
Average Score
Avg 93
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Description

Between 2014 and 2017, Glenfarclas released a series of exceptional 40-year-old single malts exclusively for the Taiwanese market. The labels feature Taiwan's national trees and flowers, from plum blossoms to bamboo. This 2017 edition features Taiwan's maple leaves, which turn a beautiful shade of red in the fall. The Speyside distillery Glenfarclas started production somewhere in the late 18th ce ...

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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 2,090.84
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
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
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with metal cap
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Part of a series of 40-year-old single malts released between 2014 and 2017 exclusively for the Taiwanese market, featuring labels with Taiwan's national trees and flowers. The 2017 edition features Taiwan's maple leaves.
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Taiwanese market exclusive
Allocation
Taiwanese market
Nose
Complex and rich with prominent sherry notes, dried fruits (raisins, dates, figs, prunes, berries, orange, marmalade), dark chocolate, coffee, old oak, leather, cigar box, and hints of rancio, pine, eucalyptus, and sometimes a light smokiness.
Palate
Smooth, rich, and oily mouthfeel. Continues with dried fruits (Christmas cake, raisins, figs, prunes, orange), dark chocolate, toffee, caramel, woody tannins, oak spices (pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg), and notes of polish, cracked leather, and tobacco.
Finish
Long, lingering, and drying. Features sherry, butterscotch, Seville orange marmalade, ginger, vanilla, peaches, leather, cocoa powder, graham cracker, and a balance of fruit and wood, sometimes with a mild smokiness.
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