Glendronach 20 Year Old 1990 Cask #1032

Glendronach single casks Batch 4.

Single Pedro Ximénez sherry puncheon #1032. 20 year old single malt Scotch from the Glendronach Distillery in Speyside.

Distilled August 1990. Limited to 728 numbered bottles.

Glendronach

Glendronach malt whisky distillery was established north east of Huntley in Scotland’s Highland whisky region by James Allardice in 1826. The malting floors at Glendronach Distillery closed in 1996 and it was the last distillery in Scotland to heat its stills directly with flames from a coal-fired furnace, until it had to comply with new regulations in 2005. Glendronach Distillery is resplendent with a traditional cask iron mash tun, wooden washbacks, four stills matures its malt whisky in top quality sherry casks. Glendronach Distillery has a distillery visitor centre offering a range of distillery tours and the distillery participates is the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.

Nose: Hints of leather and polished mahogany intermingle with a lively sweet sherry influence partnered with stewed prunes.

Palate: Smooth, and well rounded. Sweet and oily. Chocolate sauce with pronounced confectionary elements.