Glencadam Single Malt Scotch Whisky tasting notes
 

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Glencadam 25 yo 1983/2008 (46%, OB, decanter, cask #1002) - 280409
 


 

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Glencadam Single Malt Scotch Whisky tasting notes

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Glencadam - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Highlands
WF Distillery Ranking: Quatrième Cru Classé (all current rankings here)

Status: active - Stills: 2 (1 wash, 1 spirit) - Founded: 1825
Address: Park Road, Brechin, Angus, DD9 7PA - Phone: +44 (0) 1356 622 217
Web: - More info: Malt Madness

My favourite expression so far:
Glencadam 1974/2001 (59.9%, MacKillop's Choice)
88 points - Last tasted: April 10, 2006 - Tasting notes: here
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General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Fruits Tea Malty Oranges Smoke Sherry Oak Salty Nuts Bananas Roasted
MM Distillery profile:
The Glencadam distillery (also known as GlencaRdam) is said to have been founded in the year 1825 by George Cooper. Like so many other distilleries, Glencadam experienced a massive number of changes in ownership during the 19th century, but for once I'm not going to get into that - not yet anyway... A more interesting change in ownership (for most readers anyway) occurred in 2003 when... More on Malt Madness.
In our opinion: coming soon...
What the pros had to say: coming soon...
All the Winners - 90+ (updated November 4, 2007) - Tasting Notes: Please scroll down

Points, whiskies
None so far.
Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Glencadam 10 yo (46%, OB, +/-2008) - 280409
  • Glencadam 15 yo (46%, OB, Allied, circa 2000) - 090707
  • Glencadam 15 yo (40%, OB, 2004) - no notes - 81
  • Glencadam 15 yo (40%, OB, 2005) - 130705
  • Glencadam 15 yo (40%, OB, Bottled +/- 2006) - 151206
  • Glencadam 15 yo (46%, OB, +/-2008) - 280409
OB - vintage
  • Glencadam 25 yo 1983/2008 (46%, OB, decanter, cask #1002) - 280409
Cadenhead
  • Glencadam 21 yo (46%, Cadenhead, black dumpy, late 1980’s) - 150808
  • Glencadam 14 yo 1964/1979 (45.7%, Cadenhead dumpy) - 130705
Chieftain's
  • Glencadam 16 yo 1985/2001 (43%, Chieftain's, Casks #2689/2691) - 240406
Dewar Rattray
  • Glencadam 30 yo 1975/2006 (54,4%, Dewar Rattray, Bourbon C#7588, 216 bottles) - 151206
Douglas Laing
  • Glencadam 28 yo 1971/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 246 bottles) - 150808
  • Glencadam 20 yo 1985/2005 (54,2%, Douglas Laing Platinum, 306 bottles) - 151206
Exclusive Malts
  • Glencadam 34 yo 1974 (50.2%, Exclusive Malts, sherry cask #2179, 2008) - 280409
Gordon & MacPhail
  • Glencadam 13 yo 1974/1988 (61.1%, Gordon & MacPhail for Intertrade) - 150808
  • Glencadam 1974/1997 (40%, G&M Connoisseur’s Choice) - 290604
Jack Wieber Whisky World
  • Glencadam 28 yo 1978/2006 (56.2%, Jack Wieber’s Old Train Line, cask #2311, 402 bottles) - 151206
MacKillop's Choice
  • Glencadam 1974/2001 (59.9%, MacKillop's Choice) - 100406
Milroy's
  • Glencadam 16 yo 1991 (46%, Milroy's, Single & Single Collection, +/-2008) - 280409
The Nectar
  • Mad Glance 12 yo 1995/2008 (46%, The Nectar, Daily Dram, 348 bottles, Glencadam) - 150808
Signatory
  • Glencadam 29 yo 1972/2001 (52.5%, Signatory, Silent Stills, cask #7821, 298 bottles) - 240208
  • Glencadam 15 yo 1989/2005 (58%, Signatory, sherry butt #6014, 578 bottles) - 100406
  • Glencadam 19 yo 1989/2008 (57.6%, Signatory, sherry butt, cask #6018, 575 bottles) - 280409
The Whisky Fair
  • Glencadam 32 yo 1973/2006 (46.4%, The Whisky Fair 'Artist Impression', 87 bottles) - 240406
  • Glencadam 32 yo 1974/2007 (57.3%, The Whisky Fair, sherry wood) - 090707
Various IB
  • Glencadam 1975/2007 (46%, Montgomerie's Single cask collection, cask #1) - 240208
 
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