1996 Christmas Edition 21y

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The Glenfarclas 1996 Christmas Edition is a remarkable single malt whisky from the Speyside region of Scotland, celebrated for its rich and full-bodied character. Distilled in December 1996 and bottled at 46% ABV, this edition offers a balanced yet robust experience. Known for its traditional Highland malt with a heavy sherry influence, Glenfarclas presents a classic choice for enthusiasts of rich, flavorful drams. On the nose, the Glenfarclas 1996 Christmas Edition reveals complex aromas of intense sherry notes, dark fruits like plums, and hints of chocolate and coffee. The palate is less sweet, featuring espresso bitterness, dark chocolate, and notes of berries and cinnamon. The finish is lively, offering a blend of caramel, oak, and dried spices that linger pleasantly. This whisky is perfect for holiday enjoyment, paired with rich desserts or a cheese platter.

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