Glenfarclas 1956 58 Year Old Sherry Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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The Glenfarclas 1956 58 Year Old is an extraordinary single cask release, distilled in 1956 and matured for nearly six decades in a single sherry cask before being bottled in 2018 at 47.8% ABV. Created exclusively for the Taiwanese market, this exceptional whisky captures a rare moment in Glenfarclas history back when the distillery operated with just two stills and performed its own floor malting on-site. The extended maturation in sherry wood has imparted profound richness, complexity, and elegance, making this one of the most collectible Glenfarclas bottlings ever released.

Glenfarclas 1956 58 Year Old Sherry Cask Strength Tasting Notes

Nose: Deep layers of antique oak, dates, polished leather, treacle, old sherry, and dried figs.

Palate: Rich dark chocolate, black cherries, espresso, walnuts, and mature rancio-like depth.

Finish: Long and majestic, with lingering sherry richness, roasted nuts, tobacco leaf, and aged oak.

Why Add Glenfarclas 1956 58 Year Old Sherry Cask Strength to Your Collection?

This whisky is not just a bottle it is a piece of Scotch whisky history. Distilled in a bygone era of smaller-scale production, matured for 58 years in a single sherry cask, and released in extremely limited numbers, it stands among the rarest Glenfarclas expressions ever produced. With its unparalleled age statement, vintage pedigree, heritage, and cask strength presentation, this release represents the pinnacle of collectible Scotch whisky, ideal for serious collectors and connoisseurs seeking the very finest.

Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas, translated from Gaelic as "The Valley of the Green Grass," originally founded in 1836, stands as one of Scotland's last truly independent, family-owned single malt distilleries, fiercely protected by six generations of the Grant family. Located at the foot of Ben Rinnes in Speyside, the legendary house distinguishes itself through a fierce adherence to time-honored traditions, remaining one of the very few distilleries that insists on direct fire-heating their copper pot stills rather than using modern internal steam coils. Managing one of the world's most extensive and pristine archives of aging 20th-century spirit, the Grants hold an uncompromised commitment to using 100 percent premium sherry casks sourced directly from Jerez, Spain. Renowned for their uncompromising character transparency and refusal to give in to corporate shortcuts, Glenfarclas remains an absolute titan at international auction houses, universally revered by spirits historians, global elites, and fine whisky connoisseurs alike.

Product Details

Brand: Glenfarclas

Release Name: Glenfarclas 1956 58 Year Old Sherry Cask Strength

Whisky Style / Type: Single Malt Whisky

Age: 58 Years

Volume: 700ml

Alc / Vol (%): 47.8%

Country: Scotland

Region: Speyside

Cask Type: Single Sherry Cask

Limited Edition: Yes

Award Winner: No

Cask Strength: Yes

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