The Glendronach is ready to captivate a brand new era of discerning whisky followers with the introduction of an modern new bottle design and artistic path. Honouring virtually 200 years of sherry cask matured whisky experience.
The brand new design seamlessly blends custom and fashionable luxurious, bringing collectively The Glendronach’s distinctive single malt mixture of strong Highland Spirit and Spanish aptitude – a nod to the uncommon Pedro Ximenez and oloroso sherry casks from Andalucia during which the whisky is matured – which merge collectively to create a sherry crescendo like no different. Importantly, there isn’t a change to the award successful liquids of the 12yo, 15yo and 18yo expressions, with this trio all choosing up Double Gold Medals on the newest San Francisco World Spirits Competitors in early 2024.
The Glendronach Grasp Blender, Rachel Barrie stated of the re-launch: “For me, The Glendronach is a shock, a revelation and a flavour crescendo. At first style, it has this amplification that’s a lot richer than your expectations, and our philosophy is simply that – to boost expectations in Single Malt by creating probably the most distinctive sherried whisky. And we are actually setting a brand new normal to match the beautiful nature of the spirit with reimagined visuals.”
The brand new look packaging presents a clear and pared-back design, with an up to date picture of the bramble and rooks that encompass and shield the distillery, performing as a recent homage to The Glendronach’s model namesake, ‘Valley Of The Brambles’ in Scots Gaelic. The preliminary rollout consists of the 12yo, 15yo and 18yo expressions solely, and can begin to see revamped designs proceed over the following 12 months. The Glendronach portfolio will even welcome quite a few new releases together with three Grasp’s Anthology expressions and ultra-premium 21yo, 30yo and 40yo single malts in 2025.
Tasting Notes
The Glendronach 12 Yr Previous
Color: Wealthy amber-red gold
Nostril: Sherried autumn fruits meld with clean chocolate praline, gingerbread and sun-dried raisin
Style: Caramelised bramble, silky orange and sultana envelope the palate with warming spice
This expression is bottled at 43% and with solely pure cask-imparted color.
The Glendronach 15 Yr Previous
Color: Vintage copper with a golden hue
Nostril: An intoxicating burst of maraschino cherry, ripe bramble and darkish chocolate mint with hints of orange bitters and walnut liqueur
Style: Honey-glazed apricot and ripe fig with a crescendo of black cherry, angelica and muscovado
This expression is bottled at 46% and with solely pure cask-imparted color.
The Glendronach 18 Yr Previous
Color: Vintage bronze with an amber hue
Nostril: Deep aromatics of fudge and darkish muscovado sugar. Fruit compote and morello cherries present added layers of complexity
Style: Wealthy, darkish and seductive. Outstanding flavours of stewed fruits and allspice marry collectively with classical aged Oloroso and toasted walnut bread and chocolate orange
This expression is bottled at 46% with solely pure cask-imparted color.
The refreshed designs can be found now and rolling out from this month nationally by way of main wholesalers. Please attain out to your Brown-Forman Australia consultant for additional info or to inventory The Glendronach in your venue.
