Glendronach 29 Years Old Grandeur Batch 12 | Ultra-Aged Sherry

Glendronach
49.20%
700ml

$1,600

29-year Oloroso vatting, 2,940 bottles only, Batch 12

The Glendronach 29 Years Old Grandeur Batch 12 represents the height of long-term sherry cask maturation at the distillery.

Aged for nearly three decades, this limited release showcases refinement, balance and depth shaped by time, wood and Glendronach’s traditional Highland spirit.


The Grandeur Series

The Grandeur series stands as Glendronach’s most prestigious range. Each batch draws from carefully selected casks that have matured far beyond standard age statements.

As a result, these releases focus on elegance rather than intensity. They highlight how extended ageing can soften and integrate a rich spirit while preserving clarity and structure. Batch 12 continues this approach with confidence and restraint.


Sherry Cask Maturation

This whisky matured exclusively in Spanish sherry casks over twenty-nine years. During this time, the interaction between spirit and wood developed complexity without overwhelming the distillery character.

Oloroso casks provide structure, dried fruits and polished oak. Meanwhile, Pedro Ximénez influence contributes gentle sweetness and richness. Together, they create a composed and layered profile.


Flavour Profile

On the nose, expect dark dried fruits, cocoa and seasoned oak. Then, the palate reveals fig, raisin, treacle and subtle spice, supported by refined oak influence.

In addition, the mouthfeel feels silky and controlled, reflecting decades of maturation. Finally, the finish remains long and elegant, with lingering sherry notes and dry oak balance.


A Collectible Highland Single Malt

Because of its age and limited availability, the Glendronach 29 Years Old Grandeur Batch 12 appeals strongly to collectors and seasoned whisky enthusiasts. It offers a rare opportunity to experience Glendronach spirit at full maturity.

Whether opened for a special occasion or held as part of a long-term collection, this release reflects patience, craftsmanship and the enduring appeal of ultra-aged sherried Highland single malt whisky.

Characters
Award Winner

Gold – Ichiro’s Malt / Chichibu Red Wine Cask – World Whiskies Awards 2024

Additional information

Brand

Glendronach

Region

Highland

Cask Type

Oloroso sherry casks

Age

29

ABV

49.20%

Bottle Size

700ml

Bottled Year

2023

Style

Fruity, Sherry

Characters

Coffee, Dark Chocolate, Dried Fig, Leather, Nutmeg, Prune, Sherry, Walnut