Paid: $120 for 700ml
Distilled/Owned by: Glendronach / Brown-Forman
Region: Highland
48% ABV
Aged For: 21 Years
Chill Filtered: No
Color Added : No
Cask Type: PX Sherry & Oloroso
Color: Mahogany
Drank: Neat, in a glencairn
Nose: Thick sherry, jammy, with raisins, raspberry sherbet, citrus, and light caramel sauce.
Feel: Almost wine like, dry and full bodied
Taste: Chocolate covered raspberries, vanilla, blackberry brandy, oak, fig, and plums
Finish: Dry, caramel, sherry oak, and plum with chocolate and vanilla. Dried citrus, very long.
Thoughts: Complex and overflowing with sherry, I think I preferred the profile of the 18 to this, but still a great dram in its own regard.
Score: 85 out of 100