The Glendullan 1978 is a remarkable single malt whisky, originating from the Glendullan distillery and forming part of the prestigious 'Rare Malts Selection'. Distilled in 1978, this whisky boasts a considerable age statement of 26 years. Bottled in June 2005, it represents the superior craftsmanship and meticulous ageing that characterises the Rare Malts Selection.
Recognised as part of a series initiated by United Distillers, this Glendullan 1978 signifies a collection that spotlighted bottlings from largely closed distilleries. The Rare Malts Selection, spanning from 1995 to 2005, featured distilleries including Benrinnes, Brora, Linkwood, and Teaninich. This specific release, being matured for over a quarter of a century, exhibits the elaborate and prolonged maturation process synonymous with the selection.
Bottled at a cask strength of 56.6% Vol., this whisky signifies its robust and undiluted nature. With a 700ml volume, the release was a limited one, with a total of 4,200 bottles produced. This limited edition nature and its inclusion in the esteemed Rare Malts Selection enhance its allure to collectors and investors in the whisky world.
To summarise, the Glendullan 1978, aged for 26 years, is a distinguished and unique single malt whisky. Its part in the 'Rare Malts Selection' series, together with its impressive ageing and limited availability, make it a treasured inclusion in any whisky collection.
Age: 26 Years Old Size: 700 mlStrength: 56.6 %
Bottling series:
Rare Malts Selection
Distillery:
Glendullan
Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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2008-2026
Between 2008 and 2026,
the value of Glendullan 1978 26 Year Old Rare Malts Selection underwent an average annual change of
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which this whisky was sold at auctions,
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