Glenfiddich 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL

Since 1887, flowing in the Valley of the Deer, the Glenfiddich range has received more awards since 2000 than any other single malt Scotch whisky in two of the world’s most prestigious competitions, the International Wine & Spirit Competition and the International Spirits Challenge. With its fine craftsmanship and signature balanced flavours, the Glenfiddich 12-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky continues to be a flagship drop for Glenfiddich and Scotch lovers around the world.

Our Glenfiddich 12-Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky boasts a unique freshness coming from the same Robbie Dhu Highland spring water they have used since day one for all their releases, including the brand’s top-shelf releases! This spring water passes through granite and peat, helping add extra complexity to Glenfiddich's 12-Year Single Malt vaunted flavour for you to slowly sip on and enjoy.

With a recipe, distillation and maturation process that has become famous and renowned, Glenfiddich 12-Year Single Malt Scotch is carefully matured in the finest Olorosso, European oak sherry and American oak casks for at least 12 years before it’s mellowed in oak marrying tuns for an additional nine months to create its sweet and subtle oak flavours. 

The Finer Details
Style - Scotch Whisky
Country - Scotland
Region - Spyeside
Bottle Size - 700ml
ABV - 40%

FAQs

What is the flavour profile and aroma characteristics of Glenfiddich 12-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky?

The golden hue of Glenfiddich 12-Year Single Malt Scotch opens with soft notes of caramelised pear on the nose that helps make it an indulgent experience during a tasting or while allowing your tumbler to breathe. With its characteristic sweet taste that is accessible for new whisky drinkers and connoisseurs alike, your palate will be spoilt by expressions of butterscotch, cream and malt before oak flavours balance its tasting notes.

With a short to medium finish in the mouth that switches from sweet to spicy, it leaves a delectable taste and a natural oily feel from the malt and lactones from the cask.

Are there specific occasions or food pairings that complement the flavours of Glenfiddich 12-Year-Old Single Malt particularly well?

As one of the more accessible releases from Glenfiddich, the 12-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch makes a fantastic drop to celebrate special occasions or indulge in a little everyday luxury.

Its sweet but spicy tasting notes can be easily enjoyed neat, on the rocks, as the base of a bold cocktail or, to experience it on another level, you can add a small dash of spring water that helps its flavours develop and mellow and enable each note to be more discernible.

Whether you drink it during cocktail hour before dinner or along the main course, the Glenfiddich the 12-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky perfectly complements seafood, rich cheeses and rich cured and grilled meats.