{"product_id":"glenfarclas-15-year-103pf-2016-for-twe","title":"Glenfarclas 15-year 103pf. 2016 for TWE","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlenfarclas 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, bottled at a robust 58.6% ABV for The Whisky Exchange, is a rare and powerful expression of Speyside sherry excellence. This exclusive bottling from the venerable Grant family distillery delivers a rich tapestry of dried fruits, warming spices, and mature oak, making it a compelling dram for connoisseurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated ballet of sherry influence immediately takes center stage, but not in an overpowering way. Rich dried fruits – figs, dates, and sultanas – intertwine with sticky toffee pudding and warm baking spices like nutmeg and cinnamon. Underlying hints of orange zest and a delicate floral perfume provide freshness, while a subtle waft of polished oak and a whisper of dark chocolate add depth. Despite the higher proof, it presents an inviting warmth rather than an aggressive alcoholic prickle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is remarkably smooth for its proof, delivering a luxuriant and full-bodied mouthfeel. Waves of concentrated sherry sweetness wash over the tongue, bringing forth layers of dark cherry, plum jam, and candied orange peel. This fruitiness is beautifully balanced by a peppery spice – black pepper and a touch of ginger – that provides a vibrant counterpoint. Oak tannins emerge gracefully, lending structure with notes of toasted almond and a faint whisper of espresso. A creamy malt sweetness underpins the entire experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming, and exceedingly satisfying. The fruit and spice linger, slowly evolving into a drier, oak-driven farewell. Notes of dark chocolate, leather, and a hint of smoky char emerge, leaving a pleasant, slightly bitter-sweet aftertaste. The higher proof ensures a sustained warmth that envelops the palate long after the last sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGlenfarclas is a truly independent, family-owned distillery, having been under the continuous ownership of the Grant family since 1865. Located in Speyside, Scotland, it is renowned for its traditional approach to whisky-making, particularly its heavy reliance on sherry cask maturation. Their whiskies are often characterized by a robust, full-bodied character with a distinctive sherry influence, a testament to their long-standing relationship with sherry producers in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SubRosaSelections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976335409370,"sku":"0000 GLFAR 15Y 0876","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/Glenfarclas_15-year_103pf._2016_for_TWE-1_f2b5d809-20a3-40e5-b2fa-2aba043e7a46.jpg?v=1781125239","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/glenfarclas-15-year-103pf-2016-for-twe","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}