{"product_id":"glenfarclas-single-cask-1990-36-year-highland-scotch-whisky","title":"Glenfarclas Single Cask 1990 36 Year Highland Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlenfarclas Single Cask 1990 is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled at the renowned Glenfarclas Distillery in Speyside, aged 36 years in a sherry hogshead and bottled at cask strength 59.9% ABV. This exceptional single cask release represents one of only 305 bottles from cask number 1234, showcasing the distillery's mastery of long-term sherry cask maturation with remarkable depth and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1836, Glenfarclas Distillery remains one of Scotland's most respected family-owned distilleries, operated by the Grant family for six generations. Located in the heart of Speyside at the foot of Ben Rinnes, Glenfarclas has built its reputation on traditional methods, direct-fired copper pot stills, and an unwavering commitment to sherry cask maturation. Their single cask releases represent the pinnacle of their craft, each bottle a unique expression of time, terroir, and the distillery's house character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich oloroso sherry influence, dried figs, Christmas cake spices, polished leather, dark chocolate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and intense, honeyed stone fruit, roasted nuts, cinnamon bark, orange zest, tobacco leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, lingering oak tannins, espresso bean, rancio character, gentle smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHighland Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59.9% (119.8 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlenfarclas Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside, Scotland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCask Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSherry Hogshead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCask Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1234\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottles Produced\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillation Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Celebrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and life achievements deserving of Scotland's finest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky Collectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare single cask releases with provenance and limited availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContemplative Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quiet evenings exploring the depths of three decades of maturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInvestment Gifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom-quality spirits that appreciate in both value and sentiment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Glenfarclas Single Cask 1990 taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 36-year-old Highland single malt delivers intense sherry influence with rich dried fruit, Christmas spices, and polished leather on the nose. The palate showcases honeyed stone fruit, roasted nuts, and cinnamon bark, culminating in a long finish with lingering oak tannins and espresso notes. The cask strength bottling preserves the whisky's full intensity and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this whisky good for cocktails or should it be drunk neat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 36 years old and cask strength, this exceptional single malt should be savored neat or with a few drops of water to open up the aromatics. Its rarity, age, and complexity make it unsuitable for cocktails. Add water gradually to find your preferred strength, as the high ABV can mask some of the subtle flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store this bottle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore your Glenfarclas Single Cask 1990 upright in a cool, dark place away from temperature fluctuations. As one of only 305 bottles, proper storage maintains both the whisky's quality and its collectible value. Avoid direct sunlight and keep the cork moist by occasionally turning the bottle if storing long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Glenfarclas Single Cask 1990 worth the investment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 36-year-old single cask represents exceptional value for collectors seeking rare Highland single malts. The combination of Glenfarclas' reputation for sherry cask maturation, the extended aging period, and the limited production of 305 bottles creates strong investment potential alongside immediate drinking pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this different from standard Glenfarclas releases?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike Glenfarclas' core range, this single cask bottling comes from one specific hogshead rather than a blend of multiple casks. The 36-year aging period far exceeds their standard offerings, and the cask strength bottling preserves the whisky's natural intensity. Each bottle represents a unique snapshot of one particular cask's evolution over more than three decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenfarclas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48828370845936,"sku":"GSC199036YHSW","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_f1e99fdf-2cef-4311-83dc-94b898455557.jpg?v=1771016659","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/glenfarclas-single-cask-1990-36-year-highland-scotch-whisky","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}