Tasted on 17th Dec, 2015
Score 93
Average Score 91
Highest Score 94
Lowest Score 89
# of Times Scored 10
This Single Malt is distilled by GlenDronach in Speyside.
Tasting notes:
Warm gingered sherry, spices, Xmas cake on the nose. Brown sugar, caramel, dark fruit sherry pudding on the palate. A sherry bombshell finish.
GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Dark fruit, oaky sherry, brown sugar and warm Christmas cake aromas on the nose. Luscious cocoa sherry mouthfeel. Sweet oak, rich sherry, Christmas cake, soft spices, ginger, lovely nuttiness on the palate. Sherry dark fruit on a medium finish.
Tasted on 25th May, 2022 · Comments (0)
89GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Rich, raisins, rum aromas, Christmas pudding and spices on the nose. Warm, chewy dark fruit mouthfeel. Ginger, figs, plums, lovely sweetness and soft spices on the palate. Amazing ginger, cloves, caramel and red fruit on a long finish.
Tasted on 21st Apr, 2020 · Comments (0)
91GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Rich, sweet sherry, raisins, cinnamon butter, nutmeg and dark fruit on the nose. Smooth, gently spiced caramel, light to medium fruity Christmas cake then marzipan on the palate. Soft tingling sherry finish.
Tasted on 12th Apr, 2019 · Comments (0)
90GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Burnt sugar, caramel, ginger and chocolate on the nose. Butter, coffee and dark chocolate on the palate.
Tasted on 11th Jul, 2016 · Comments (0)
89GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Sherry raisin smoke cinnamon Xmas cake on the nose. Rich spices, sherried plum syrup on the palate. Sherry licorice finish.
Tasted on 8th Jul, 2015 · Comments (0)
90GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Sweet sherry with honey intense incense and cinnamon on the nose. Toasted spicy oak caramel and Christmas cake on the palate. Lovely long finish.
Tasted on 10th Dec, 2014 · Comments (0)
93GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Deep rich sherry notes with honey & cloves on nose. Incense, mild alpine flowers on the palate. Delightful complex sherry finish.
Tasted on 23rd Sep, 2013 · Comments (0)
91GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Rich sherry raisin cake on the nose. Cinnamon toast with cardoman notes on the palate. Lovely long spicy finish.
Tasted on 15th Jul, 2013 · Comments (0)
92GlenDronach 1971 39 years old Sherry Butt, 48.8% abv
Lovely sweet sherry notes dominate on the nose; sweet, rich, heavy, marzipan and trecle on the palate; grapes and long sherry finish culminating in hints on incense. Simply amazing.
Tasted on 23rd Nov, 2011 · Comments (0)
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