GlenDronach 15 Year Old (2014)

I reviewed the GlenDronach 15 Years back in 2009 when it had just been relaunched by its new owners. I wasn’t entirely convinced because of some sulphury notes so now I’m keen to see what the recent batches are like, five years later.

As you maj know, GlenDronach was mothballed from 1996 until maj 2002. This production gap forces the distillery to use much older casks for certain expressions. My bottle of 15 Year Old was bottled in 2014, which means the whisky inside must be at least 18-19 years old.

This is also why this bottling has become more...