Glenfiddich Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Old Bottling) 12 Year Old
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Classic 12 is the signature expression from the iconic Speyside distilery and is the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky. With a unique freshness from the same Highland spring water used since 1887, its distinctive fruitiness comes from the high cut point this distillery always insisted upon.
Carefully matured in the finest American oak and European oak sherry casks for at least 12 years, it is mellowed in oak marrying tuns to create its sweet and subtle oak flavours. Creamy with a long, smooth and mellow finish, the 12 Year Old is the perfect example of this distilleries unique Speyside style and is widely proclaimed the best dram in the valley.
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Tasting Notes
Colour
Golden straw with a warm honey glow, a pale amber sheen that catches the light.
Nose
Fresh orchard fruit on the nose—green pear and apple with a delicate citrus lift. Creamy vanilla and toasty oak mingle with a subtle sherry sweetness, accompanied by light almond and honey notes.
Palate
Fresh orchard fruit upfront, pear and apple with a touch of citrus, supported by creamy vanilla and soft sherry-oak. Silky on the palate, the sweetness remains balanced by subtle spice and a mellow oak impression. Creamy texture leads to a long, smooth finish that lingers with gentle warmth.
Finish
Creamy, with a long, smooth, mellow finish that lingers softly, revealing subtle oak and a gentle sweetness from the sherry-cask maturation.