What is Glenfarclas Family Cask?

In 2007, family-owned Speyside distillery Glenfarclas launched an ambitious collection of whiskies called The Family Casks: a series of 43 single cask, vintage single malts, spanning five decades. Ten years and hundreds of bottlings later, the venture is going strong.

What casks do Glenfarclas use?

Glenfarclas uses Spanish Sherry casks to mature its spirit and stores them in dunnage warehouses, three stacks high, with earth floors and stone walls in a very traditional style.

Who owns Glenfarclas Distillery?

the Grant family
Glenfarclas distillery is a Speyside whisky distillery in Ballindalloch, Scotland. Glenfarclas translates as meaning valley of the green grass. The distillery is owned and run by the Grant family. The distillery has six stills which are the largest on Speyside and are heated directly by gas burners.

Is Glenfarclas Coloured?

The Glenfarclas range has a completely natural colour The entire Glenfarclas range has completely natural colours unlike other whiskies. The use of Sherry barrels for aging gives Glenfarclas whisky a rich and deep colour, with a generally amber and mysterious robe.

Where is the Glenfarclas Distillery located?

Speyside
Glenfarclas is situated in the heart of Speyside. We are about one hours drive from Inverness, via Carrbridge, one hour and a half drive from Aberdeen, and three hours drive from Edinburgh. The distillery is located of the A95, five miles south of Aberlour.

Is Glenfarclas Distillery open?

Glenfarclas distillery sits in the middle of open farmland at the end of a short road that connects the distillery to the A95….Overview.

Is Glenfarclas Smokey?

Glenfarclas 10 Year Old which is carefully distilled at Glenfarclas is adored for its sherry, sweet, smoky and vanilla flavor notes.

Why is it called Glenfarclas 105?

Glenfarclas 105 Bottling Note The bottling was eventually re-named to 105, referring to its alcohol content in British Proof, which equates now to 60% ABV. Add a drop of water if you please to explore its depth – and don’t be put off by that ABV, there’s plenty of flavour here to enjoy.