← Glenfarclas
Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
- Age
- 40 years
- ABV
- 46%
Flavour Fingerprint
The shape of Glenfarclas 40 Year Old
This bottle's own signature across the twelve-axis Spirit Map — not the distillery average, but this exact expression.
Draw a shape like it in the Explorer →Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.
Tasting
How it drinks
- Sight
- Deep dark mahogany with near-black edges, viscous legs
- Nose
- Ancient library, dried roses, sandalwood, walnut oil, dark treacle, orange peel, profound rancio, polished antique wood
- Palate
- Full and luxuriously viscous, dark treacle, dried rose petals, walnut, bitter chocolate, orange marmalade, incredible depth and waxy persistence
- Finish
- Seemingly endless finish with waves of dried fruit, rose, walnut, chocolate, and the distinctive Glenfarclas waxy signature
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
- Oloroso sherry casks (first-fill
- exceptional selection)
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