Glendronach 12 Years old

General Information

The Glendronach 12 Years Old is a superb Scottish whisky crafted with passion in the Highlands. This whisky matures for twelve years in a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks, which imparts deep complexity and exceptional smoothness to the drink. The carefully selected casks contribute to the unique color and rich flavor profile of the whisky, making each sip a testament to traditional craftsmanship and quality.

Taste Profile

Glendronach 12 Years Old has a rich amber color that reflects its time in sherry casks. The aroma is an enticing mix of wild berries, fine spices, and a hint of oak. On the palate, the whisky is voluptuous and rich, with notes of dried fruit, spices, and a touch of chocolate leading to a long, warm finish.

Serving Advice

This whisky is perfect at room temperature or lightly chilled. It pairs excellently with dark chocolate, hard cheeses, or as a digestif after a hearty meal.

• Enjoy it neat or with a single drop of water to open up the aromas.
• Serve with a plate of aged cheeses.
• Pair with a dark chocolate dessert.

Fun Fact

Glendronach is known for its commitment to quality and traditional production methods. The distillery uses casks that previously contained Spanish sherry, enriching the complexity and depth of the whisky. An interesting detail is that the distillery was closed during World War II, making their whiskies now extra rare and sought after.