The Glenfarclas 10 Years Old matures for 10 years and is considered an extremely complex whisky. The maturation takes place 100% in Oloroso Sherry casks. Awards: - Silver medal in 2015 at the International Wine & Spirit Competition. - Most Underrated Whisky Drammies Award in 2013. - 95 finalist in 2012 in the Ultimate Spirits Challenge.Tasting notes:Colour: bright straw gold. Nose: sweet, sherry, notes of malt, smoke, spices, hints of honey, vanilla, pears. Taste: Light, malty, smoky, sherry, notes of dried fruit, vanilla, cinnamon, cloves. Finish: Long lasting, smooth, spicy, slightly smoky. Glenfarclas itself recommends this single malt Scotch Whisky as an aperitif.