Glenfarclas 8 Year Old '105' Bottled 1980s

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old

Nose: The initial sniff has a salty tinge to it, almost like brine. This brine then evolves into dried fruit like raisins and possibly dried prunes. While all this is going on there is a smooth sweet scent floating around the background playing with your nose. I didn't think that the nose was overly complex in any way. Palate: There's no alcohol...

Score 87/100

Glenfarclas 10 Year Old

Before I begin, let me say that taste is subjective, and be it known that I am a big fan of Glenfarclas and their house style. I enjoy the 12, and the 15 is glorious. The 105 is good but I prefer the Abunadh. So let's give the 10 a go. Nose: Plenty of sherry. Green grapes, plums, fresh lettuce. Christmas cake, cinnamon, cherries, vanilla extract....

Score 89/100

Glenfarclas 18 Year Old

Got a few bottles of this. Cracked open a bottle this evening. Sweet caramels on the first taste. Although it's only 43% it seemed it was a higher ABV - levels off with a little water. Does have some slightly bitter notes. After taste has a unique preserved asian plum. I don't like the 12 year variety of this distillation but the 18 is certainly...

Score 86/100

Glenfarclas 40 Year Old

Nose: Blueberry cobbler, juicy cherries, walnuts, pecan pie with vanilla ice cream on top, tobacco, a bit of mint. Wonderful, classic sherry. Very luxurious. Taste: Syrupy, chocolate covered walnuts, sherry, deep candied fruits, sugar and spice, shortbread. Finish: A bit drying with all kinds of tangy fruit jam. Great tobacco finish. This one is...

Score 96/100