Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

Glenfarclas 12 Years Old

Score 78


Average Score 78

Highest Score 83

Lowest Score 71

# of Times Scored 10

This Single Malt is distilled by Glenfarclas in Speyside.

Tasting notes:

Oranges, marzipan, mild spices, rich fruit then sweet sherry varnish on the nose. Mild buzz, oranges, light sherry on the palate. Tangy fruit finish.



  • Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Soft sherry, floral aromas, vanilla and honey on the nose. Fulsome sherry mouthfeel. Straightforward sherry notes then flowers, vanilla and honey on the palate. Pleasant medium finish.

    75

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Red fruit, light sherry, strawberries, hint of coconut, sweet biscuits and oranges on the nose. Tangy citric mouthfeel. Mild sherry notes, zesty citrus and red fruit on the palate. A bit thin and edgy. Short tangy citric finish.

    71

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Gentle, rich, white fruit, lovely floral aromas and a hint of sherry on the nose. Soft fruity mouthfeel. Luscious fruit, pears, honey, mild spices, flowers and caramel smoke on the palate. Rich, sweet, soft dry fruit on a medium finish.

    82

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Gentle caramel, almonds, sherry and butterscotch on the nose. Soft rich mouthfeel. Tangy sherry, cocoa, toffee oranges and some nuttiness on the palate. Lovely sherry, chocolate, sweet on a medium short finish.

    83

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Sherry, dark fruit, almonds touch of sulphur, and hint of smoke on the nose. Soft, silky, dry spices, fruit, edgy caramel, sweet dates and a hint of cinnamon on the palate. Medium short soft dry finish.

    76

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Sweet dry sherry, fruit stored in a basement spices with a hint of sulphur.on the nose. Fruit and oranges dominate the palate. Dry, soft and chewy mouthfeel.

    75

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Fresh, sherry bread and roasted almonds on the nose. Ref fruit, citrus marmalade on the palate. Tangy finish.

    81

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Vanilla, rich, sugared dark fruit on the nose. Hard fruit toffee on the palate. Robust with intense spice notes. A delightful dram with great presence and very good V4$.

    82

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old, 43% abv

    Light malty nose with faint fruity varnish and some vanilla notes. Wholesome round, rich fruit with spice notes emerging on the palate. A very good 12 year old.

    78

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