Glenallachie 21 Year Old 2005 Cask Strength Collection Signatory Vintage 70cl, 63.1%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep mahogany amber.
Nose: Oloroso sherry, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, raisins, dates, orange peel, walnuts, polished oak and warm spice.
Palate: Powerful and full-bodied, with fruitcake, treacle, cocoa, espresso, roasted nuts, dark berries, cinnamon, clove, sweet oak and deep sherry richness.
Finish: Long, intense and warming, with dark chocolate, dried fruit, coffee, oak spice, roasted nuts and lingering Oloroso sweetness.
Description
GlenAllachie 21 Year Old 2005 Cask Strength Collection Signatory Vintage 70cl, 63.1% is a powerful Speyside single malt Scotch whisky bottled by the respected independent bottler Signatory Vintage. Distilled at GlenAllachie on 5 April 2005 and bottled on 17 April 2026, this release spent 21 years maturing in a first-fill Oloroso sherry butt.
This bottling is part of Signatory Vintage’s Cask Strength Collection and also carries the Symington’s Choice identity. It comes from cask number 900273 and was bottled at a very strong natural cask strength of 63.1%, with only 607 bottles produced. It is non-chill filtered and naturally coloured, keeping the whisky rich, intense and true to the cask.
The style is deep, dark and sherry-led, showing GlenAllachie’s modern reputation for rich cask influence. Expect powerful layers of Oloroso sherry, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, dried fruit, orange peel, roasted nuts, sweet oak and warming spice.
Why Choose GlenAllachie 21 Year Old 2005 Cask Strength Collection Signatory Vintage 70cl, 63.1%
This release stands out because it combines mature GlenAllachie Speyside character with the depth of a first-fill Oloroso sherry butt. It is bold, full-bodied and intense, with dark fruit, chocolate, roasted nuts, coffee, oak spice and deep sherry richness.
For drinkers, it offers serious cask-strength power at 63.1%. For collectors, the 2005 vintage, 21 year old age statement, Symington’s Choice identity, single cask number 900273 and 607-bottle outturn make it a highly attractive Signatory Vintage release.
Ideal For.
This bottle is ideal for GlenAllachie collectors looking for a mature independent single cask bottling.
It is ideal for whisky drinkers who enjoy heavily sherried Speyside single malts with dark chocolate, dried fruit, roasted coffee, orange peel, nuts, oak spice and powerful cask strength.
It is also ideal for collectors building a range around Signatory Vintage Cask Strength Collection releases, Symington’s Choice bottlings, first-fill Oloroso sherry butts and limited GlenAllachie expressions.
Product Details
Product Name: GlenAllachie 21 Year Old 2005 Cask Strength Collection Signatory Vintage.
Category: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Distillery: GlenAllachie Distillery.
Bottler: Signatory Vintage.
Region: Speyside, Scotland.
Series: Cask Strength Collection / Symington’s Choice.
Vintage: 2005.
Distilled: 5 April 2005.
Bottled: 17 April 2026.
Age Statement: 21 Years Old.
Bottle Size: 70cl.
ABV: 63.1%.
Cask Type: First-fill Oloroso sherry butt.
Cask Number: 900273.
Bottling Style: Single cask, cask strength.
Filtration: Non-chill filtered.
Colouring: Natural colour.
Packaging: Original Signatory Vintage Cask Strength Collection bottle and black presentation tube shown in the supplied product image.
Bottle Count: 607 bottles.
Collector’s Note
GlenAllachie 21 Year Old 2005 Cask Strength Collection Signatory Vintage has very strong collector appeal because it is a mature, high-strength, single cask release from one of today’s most followed Speyside distilleries. The combination of 21 years of age, first-fill Oloroso sherry butt maturation, cask number 900273 and only 607 bottles gives this release a clear collectible identity.
This bottle is especially attractive because GlenAllachie has become strongly associated with rich sherry cask whisky, and this Signatory Vintage release fits that style perfectly. Complete with its original black presentation tube, it is a serious addition to a GlenAllachie, Signatory Vintage or sherry cask whisky collection.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
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