The GlenDronach, Allardyce, 18 years old is an expression from their core range. It has been named after the renowned founder of the distillery, James Allardice. This exceptional whisky has been matured in the finest Spanish Oloroso sherry casks for at least 18 years, some say that the 18 year old actually contains whisky that is up to 24 years old! The result is a whisky that is complex and rich with hints of stewed fruit, soft spices, cherries, walnut bread and rich sherry.
Bottled at 46%, Natural colour.
70cl at 46% Vol.
TASTING NOTES
APPEARANCE
Bright deep gold with a tawny centre.
NOSE
Sweet aromatics of fudge and Muscovado sugar. Fruit compote and glacier morello cherries provide added complexity.
TASTE
Rich dark and seductive. Remarkable flavours of stewed fruits and all-spice marry together with classic aged Oloroso sherry and toasted walnut bread combined with chocolate orange.
FINISH
Tremendously complex and long.