Glendronach single casks Batch 5.

21 year old single Pedro Ximinez Sherry Puncheon cask number 3314. Distilled 9th November 1989. 489 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: Rhubarb crumble and sweet red cherry influence, delivered in conjunction with a light mix of spices and toasted oak.

Palate: Dynamic and fresh, with an initial citrus kick. Contrasting flavours of sugar syrup and molasses bring greater age definition and weight.