The GlenDronach 24yo Grandeur Batch 5 is a masterful selection curated by the distillery's acclaimed master blender, Billy Walker. Drawn from some of the oldest and most unique Oloroso sherry casks at GlenDronach, this exceptional expression embodies the distillery's signature style of full-bodied, complex, and smooth whisky. The palate is vibrant and rich, featuring classic sherry cask characteristics such as the delicate sweetness of rum-soaked golden sultanas, rich espresso, dark chocolate, treacle toffee, zesty orange oil, and a deep clove spice.
Founded in 1826 in Forgue near Huntly, Highlands, Scotland, the GlenDronach distillery stands as one of the oldest and most traditional distilleries in the Highlands, with nearly 200 years of experience. The Grandeur 24 years old is a harmonious combination of exquisite sherry oak casks, masterful maturation, and traditional Highland Single Malt craftsmanship. Each bottle is individually numbered by hand, making it a unique piece of history and a truly memorable and captivating GlenDronach expression.
This whisky is the result of a meticulous selection of casks, hogsheads, puncheons, and butts that have been aging in traditional warehouses since the 1960s. The most remarkable and unique casks were chosen for this very special bottling, ensuring it delivers an unparalleled depth of dramatic flavors.
This whisky is crafted from some of the oldest and most unique Oloroso sherry casks at GlenDronach, selected by master blender Billy Walker. Each bottle is also individually numbered by hand.
Only 600 bottles of this exceptional whisky were made, making it a limited and highly sought-after release.
The whisky features a full-bodied palate with flavors like rum-soaked golden sultanas, rich espresso, dark chocolate, treacle toffee, zesty orange oil, and deep clove spice.
Overall: The GlenDronach 24yo Grandeur Batch 5 is a beautifully balanced and complex whisky. With its deep sherry characteristics and rich, full-bodied palate, it offers a truly memorable experience that's both dramatic and captivating.
The GlenDronach 24yo Grandeur Batch 5 is an extraordinary testament to the distillery's craftsmanship and extensive history. Every sip reveals a rich tapestry of flavors, from the sweetness of rum-soaked sultanas to the depth of dark chocolate and espresso. It's a whisky to be savored, perfect for those special moments that deserve an exceptional dram.
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