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Glenglassaugh 1978 2014 35 Years Old Rare Cask 42,9% Cask 1810

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Reviewed 15 October 2026 ·View daily archive

Whisky facts

Bottling type
Official Bottling
Age
35 years
ABV
42.9%
Vintage
1978
Bottled
2014
Cask number
1810

In the glass

Tasting Notes

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Amber Room Review

Glenglassaugh 1978 2014 35 Years Old Rare Cask 42,9% Cask 1810

15 October 2026
89

Nose

Sherried-style nose, berries, peaches, creamy, very pleaasant nose

Body

Typical sherried-style body, prunes, plums, gets sweeter but slightly spicy; very thick body, does not feel like a 42,9% whisky at all

Finish

Medium, sweet, slightly bitter and oaky finish

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