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The Glendronach 12 Year Old
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The Glendronach 12 Year Old

GlenDronach

Highland·43% ABV·12 Years·Standard·$54
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

The GlenDronach 12 Year Old is a robust Highland single malt that greets you with a delightful blend of rich, sweet aromas. The nose is a delightful symphony of cereals, struck matches, raisins, cinnamon, and caramelized sugar, with hints of Pedro Ximénez sherry and raw ginger adding depth and complexity. On the palate, it's a delightful interplay of fruits, citrus peels, and a buttery texture, reminiscent of a decadent pain au chocolat or marmalade on toast. As the flavors progress, the whisky becomes nuttier and spicier, with notes of spiced raisins and hazelnuts emerging. The finish is a lingering smoky toffee and nut brittle sensation, leaving a lasting impression. This sherried gem is a true testament to GlenDronach's mastery of sherry cask maturation, offering a rich and indulgent experience for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of sherried single malts.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
3.3
🌸Floral
1.5
🔥Smoky
0.5
🍯Sweet
4.5
🌾Malty
2.5
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

caramelcinnamongingernutssherryrichcomplexcreamyspicysweet