Destilleri: Glenfiddich 1979 Cask 11138
Alder: 36 år Distilled: 1979 Bottled: 2015
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Alc. styrke: 51,8 % 70 cl.
Andet: Limited edition - Kun 180 flasker. Glenfiddich blev grundlagt i 1887 af William Grant og destilleriet er stadig familieejet, som nogle af de eneste i Skotland
Glenfiddich 1979 Rare Collection / 36 year old
70cl/ 51.8%
Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery Bottling
Only 3 bottles in Denmark. A limited edition expression 36 year old from a single cask #11138 from 1979 (American Oak Hogshead Cask). Hand selected by Brian Kinsman for its exceptional quality and character Filled on 13th April 1979 and bottled on 18th August 2015 at the Glenfiddich and bottled at Cask Strength of 51.8% ABV.
The whisky is Non-Chill filtered and natural colour (i.e. no addition of spirit caramel). Only 186 bottles released.
Tasting notes:
Colour: Rich Golden
Nose: A robust oaky aroma with subtle vanilla, dusty spices and aged tobacco leaf. Delicate leafy notes are beautifully entwined with ripe green apple and mandarin orange
Taste: Deep, rich and warming with barley sugar sweetness. The flavour evolves through soft fruits, slightly dry oak, ground ginger and fresh nutmeg before returning to a satisfying balance of rich oak and fruity sweetness
Finish: Long lasting oak tannin sweetness
This rare Glenfiddich single malt is presented in a luxury leather box, befitting the precious whisky contains within.