{"product_id":"glenglassaugh-1968-rare-cask-release-2016","title":"Glenglassaugh 1968 – Rare Cask Release (2016)","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"371\"\u003eGlenglassaugh 1968 – Rare Cask Release Batch 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e47 Year Old | Pedro Ximénez Sherry Puncheon Finish | 404 bottles | 46.1%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eThis Glenglassaugh 1968 is a monument to the whisky world. Distilled in \u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eDecember 1968\u003c\/strong\u003e , at the end of the first whisky boom, and bottled almost half a century later as part of the extremely limited \u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eRare Cask Release – Batch 3\u003c\/strong\u003e series. Only \u003cstrong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"735\"\u003e404 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e were released worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e This is not whisky.\u003cbr data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e This is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"816\"\u003etime capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e 🥃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eTaste Profile – The Depth of 47 Years of Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e Dark sherry notes, rich Pedro Ximénez, dark chocolate, plum jam, espresso, old leather, antique cabinets, tobacco, old oak, dried figs, candied dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eA velvety explosion of PX sherry, deep balsamic sweetness, walnut, mocha, black cherry, leather, mahogany warmth, exotic spices and that typical old-style coastal Glenglassaugh salinity.\u003cbr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e The structure is silky, complex, and endlessly layered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eAftertaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e Long, rich, warm, oily, with notes of pure cocoa, old sherry, smoky wood spices and an endless sweet-spicy finish.\u003cbr data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003e This is \u003cem data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003evintage sherry whisky\u003c\/em\u003e at its very best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e ⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eWhy this bottle is exceptional\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e🔶 1. Distillate from 1968\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e Whisky from the 1960s is rare and of exceptional quality. Glenglassaugh lay dormant for years; what remains from that period is legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003e🔶 2. Nearly half a century of maturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003e47 years in cask, including a final maturation in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003ePedro Ximénez sherry puncheon\u003c\/strong\u003e — a top cask that gives this whisky its unrivalled depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003e🔶 3. Only 404 bottles worldwide\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003e This is pure exclusivity.\u003cbr data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e A bottle that will not be re-released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e🔶 4. Highest category tasting score\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003e94\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e on Whiskybase → almost unheard of for a release of this age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e🔶 5. Collector's item with lasting value\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003e Whisky from the 1960s remains a “finito” market: what is gone never comes back.\u003cbr data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2373\"\u003e This bottle belongs in the same category as the large Macallan's, Glenfarclas Family Casks and old Glendronach single casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2534\"\u003e 💰 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2512\" data-end=\"2534\"\u003eInvestment value\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eInvestment score: 96\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003e This type of bottle: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003e rising steadily \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003e becoming rarer every year \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e remains a top choice among old-school sherry lovers \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2687\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2689\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003e has no competition from modern production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eWhoever can buy it, will. Whoever hesitates, will lose it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003e 💎 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eWho is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003e This bottle is not for beginners.\u003cbr data-start=\"2864\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e Not for casual drinkers.\u003cbr data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003e And not for bargain hunters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2925\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003e This is a bottle for: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2947\" data-end=\"2966\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"2966\"\u003e top collectors \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2967\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"3003\"\u003e investors in rare whisky \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003e lovers of old sherry whisky from the 'golden era' \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3064\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e someone who wants to own a unique piece of whisky history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"whisky'z","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56132844847436,"sku":null,"price":3499.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4937\/1980\/files\/eee0226a-831d-4060-8893-b2ddc52f7e94.jpg?v=1764617923","url":"https:\/\/whiskyz.be\/products\/glenglassaugh-1968-rare-cask-release-2016","provider":"whisky'z","version":"1.0","type":"link"}