Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Gran Reserva - Pre 2019
- Distillery
- Glenfiddich
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43.2%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Cooked Fruit, Honey, New Wood, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Glenfiddich's pre-2019 Gran Reserva spent 21 years in American oak before a final 4-month finishing period in specially selected rum casks. This precursor to the current Reserva Rum Cask Finish shows the distillery's approach to secondary maturation.
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Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Gran Reserva - Pre 2019 is a 21-year-old single malt from Glenfiddich (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43.2% ABV. Expect heavily oaked, vibrant and fruity and sweet character — vanilla, cooked fruit, honey, new wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenfiddich's pre-2019 Gran Reserva spent 21 years in American oak before a final 4-month finishing period in specially selected rum casks. This precursor to the current Reserva Rum Cask Finish shows the distillery's approach to secondary maturation.
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