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General
Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
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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. |
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| Check all the 'winners' (90 points or more) on this wee list (PDF) |
| OB
- no vintage |
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- 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
- Glencadam 21 yo (46%, OB, +/-2011) - 251011
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| OB
- vintage |
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- Glencadam 26 yo 1978/2004 (55%, OB, Annual Distillery bottling, 184 bottles) - 190712
- Glencadam 30 yo 1978/2009 (46%, OB, cask #2335, 615 decanters) - 180110
- Glencadam
25 yo 1983/2008 (46%, OB, decanter, cask #1002)
- 280409
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| Berry
Bros & Rudd |
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- Glencadam 1990/2011 (56.6%, Berry Bros & Rudd, cask #5982) - 251011
- Glencadam 1991/2012 (53.9%, Berry Bros & Rudd, cask #4762) - 190213
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| Cadenhead
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- Glencadam
21 yo (46%, Cadenhead, black dumpy, late 1980’s)
- 150808
- Glencadam
14 yo 1964/1979 (45.7%, Cadenhead dumpy) - 130705
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| Chieftain's |
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- Glencadam
16 yo 1985/2001 (43%, Chieftain's, Casks #2689/2691)
- 240406
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| Dewar
Rattray |
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- Glencadam
30 yo 1975/2006 (54,4%, Dewar Rattray, Bourbon
C#7588, 216 bottles) - 151206
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| Douglas
Laing |
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- Glencadam
28 yo 1971/2000 (50%, Douglas Laing OMC, 246
bottles) - 150808
- Glencadam 32 yo 1977/2009 (54.9%, Douglas Laing, Old and Rare, Sherry, 296 bottles) - 140111
- Glencadam
20 yo 1985/2005 (54,2%, Douglas Laing Platinum,
306 bottles) - 151206
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| Exclusive
Malts |
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- Glencadam
34 yo 1974 (50.2%, Exclusive Malts, sherry cask
#2179, 2008) - 280409
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| Gordon
& MacPhail |
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- Glencadam
13 yo 1974/1988 (61.1%, Gordon & MacPhail
for Intertrade) - 150808
- Glencadam 1974/1991 (40%, G&M Connoisseurs Choice, Old Map Label) - 180110
- Glencadam
1974/1997 (40%, G&M Connoisseur’s
Choice) - 290604
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| Jack
Wieber Whisky World |
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- Glencadam
28 yo 1978/2006 (56.2%, Jack Wieber’s
Old Train Line, cask #2311, 402 bottles) - 151206
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| MacKillop's
Choice |
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- Glencadam
1974/2001 (59.9%, MacKillop's Choice) - 100406
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| Malts
of Scotland |
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- Glencadam 1974/2010 (48.9%, Malts of Scotland, sherry butt, cask #3214, 216 bottles) - 140111
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| Milroy's |
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- Glencadam
16 yo 1991 (46%, Milroy's, Single & Single
Collection, +/-2008) - 280409
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| The
Nectar |
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- Mad
Glance 12 yo 1995/2008 (46%, The Nectar, Daily
Dram, 348 bottles, Glencadam) - 150808
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| Signatory
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- 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
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| The
Whisky Fair |
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- 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
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| Various
IB |
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- Glencadam 1972/2011 (46%, Van Wees, The Ultimate, cask #7822, 192 bottles) - 190712
- Glencadam 37 yo 1974/2011 (41.5%, Whisky-Fässle, refill sherry) - 190712
- Glencadam
1975/2007 (46%, Montgomerie's Single cask collection,
cask #1) - 240208
- Glencadam 25 yo 1985/2010 (46%, Mo Or Collection, bourbon hogshead, cask #3997, 341 bottles) - 190213
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(all
current rankings 
88 points
- Last tasted: April 10, 2006
- Tasting notes: 
