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GlenDronach · Scotch whisky

GlenDronach Single Cask #1487 Batch #10 1996 18 Year Old Whisky

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Scotch whisky · Scotland · 54.1% ABV · 700 ml

$4,999.99 USD

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About this bottle

GlenDronach Single Cask #1487 Batch #10 1996 18 Year Old Whisky is a scotch whisky from Scotland in our whiskey range. It is bottled at 54.1% ABV, carrying a 18-year age statement, in a 700 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: Full-bodied aroma; on the palate: This is extremely rich and very balanced in flavour; finish: Finish is very smooth and long.

Described by the producer as a limited or special release. Quantities are not guaranteed.

Tasting notes

Nose
Full-bodied aroma.
Palate
This is extremely rich and very balanced in flavour.
Finish
Finish is very smooth and long.

Product facts

Producer / brandGlenDronach (derived from the product title)
StyleScotch whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Scotch whisky
CountryScotland
Alcohol54.1% ABV (108.2 proof)
Bottle size700 ml
Age statement18 years
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsLimited releasesAged 12 years and overAged 18 years and over$250 and up
Product IDsh-ca-7902520803466
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Serve neat with a few drops of water to open the aromas. Lighter styles suit smoked salmon and shortbread; peated styles suit blue cheese and oysters.

Single malt or blended Scotch?

Single malt means one distillery, 100% malted barley, pot stills. Blended Scotch mixes malt whisky from several distilleries with lighter grain whisky, aiming for consistency and approachability. Blended malt (no grain whisky) sits between the two. Neither is inherently better; single malts show one distillery’s character while good blends show balance.

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