Glenfarclas Family Casks 2007 #2669 – Single Cask Speyside Single Malt Whisky 60,1%

Enter the exclusive world of cask strength whisky with Glenfarclas Family Casks 2007 #2669. A rare and uncompromising single cask bottling that delivers Glenfarclas’ distinctive style in its most concentrated and honest form. A whisky created for collectors and passionate enthusiasts seeking intensity, depth and true craftsmanship.

This bottling was distilled in 2007 and bottled on July 20, 2023 from a single refill sherry butt. The refill cask allows for the natural fruitiness and malty elegance of the distillate, while the sherry influence still adds structure, warmth and complexity. At 60.1% ABV, the whisky is powerful and intense, but with the balance and finesse that Glenfarclas is known for.

Only 634 bottles have been bottled, making this release both rare and highly sought after. It’s a whisky that develops beautifully in the glass, rewarding both slow enjoyment neat and with a few drops of water to open up even more nuances.

Tasting notes:
The nose is deep and nuanced with sweet sherry, dried fruit, malt, light caramel and warm spices. The palate is rich and powerful with layers of sherry sweetness, ripe fruit, spice and elegant oak. The finish is long, warm and complex with lasting depth and balance.

About the house:
Glenfarclas is one of the few remaining family-owned distilleries in Scotland. Since 1865, the Grant family has led the distillery and maintained an uncompromising approach to traditional whisky craftsmanship. With direct fire heated copper boilers and long maturation in sherry casks, Glenfarclas has created an iconic style that the Family Casks range showcases in its most pure and unadulterated form.

• Product type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Region: Speyside
• Distillery: Glenfarclas
• Series: The Family Casks
• Single Cask: Yes
• Distilled: 2007
• Bottling date: 20.07.2023
• Cask number: 2669
• Cask type: Refill Sherry Butt
• Number of bottles: 634
• Alcohol content: 60,1%