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Glenfiddich - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Speyside
WF Distillery Ranking: Cinquième Cru Classé (all current rankings here)


Status: active - Stills: 26 (10 wash, 16 spirit) - Founded: 1887
Address: Dufftown, Keith, Banffshire AB55 4DH - Phone: +44 (0) 1340 820 373
Web: www.glenfiddich.com - More info: Malt Madness


My favourite expression so far:
Glenfiddich 1955/2006 (53.5%, OB for Hans-Henrik Hansen, cask #4221, 1 bottle)
92 points - Last tasted: February 8, 2006 - Tasting notes: here
Glenfiddich

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
Young (<20yo) : Light Tea Apples Oak Honey Caramel Grainy Grassy Sweets
Old (>20yo) :
Tea Pepper Fruits Green Apples Oak Nutmeg Herbal Cinnamon Vanilla


In our opinion: coming soon...
What the pros had to say: coming soon...

All the Winners - 90+ (updated November 4, 2007) - Tasting Notes: Please scroll down

Points, whiskies
92 - Glenfiddich 30yo 1963/1993 (51.7%, Cadenhead's, Btl. 10/'93)
92 - Glenfiddich 1955/2006 (53.5%, OB for HH Hansen, C#4221, 1 Bottle)
91 - Glenfiddich NAS ‘Straight Malt’ (43%, OB, White Label, 1960’s, 75cl)
90 - Glenfiddich 32yo 1974/2006 (47.3%, OB for LMdW Paris, C#10260)


Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Glenfiddich NAS ‘Straight Malt’ (43%, OB, 1960’s) - 021007
  • Glenfiddich NAS ‘Pure Malt’ (43%, OB, early 80’s) - 060107
  • Glenfiddich ‘Over 8 years’ pure malt (43%, OB, 60’s) - 070504
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Special Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2000) - no notes - 75
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Special Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 74
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Special Reserve (40%, OB, 2004) - 041104
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Special Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2005) - no notes - 77
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Caoran Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 79
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo Caoran Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2005) - no notes - 79
  • Glenfiddich 12 yo 'Toasted Oak Reserve' (40%, OB, 2006) - 280906
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo Solera Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2000) - no notes - 76
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo Solera Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 76
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo Solera Reserve (40%, OB, 2004) - 041104
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo Solera Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2005) - no notes - 80
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo Cask Strength (51%, OB, +/-1999) - no notes - 82
  • Glenfiddich 15 yo (58.4%, OB, for Whisky Live Paris 2007) - 021007
  • Glenfiddich 18 yo Ancient Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 78
  • Glenfiddich 18 yo Ancient Reserve (40%, OB, 2004) - 041104
  • Glenfiddich 21 yo Havana Reserve (40%, OB, +/-2003) - no notes - 82
  • Glenfiddich 21 yo Gran Reserva (40%, OB, 2004) - 041104
  • Glenfiddich 21 yo Gran Reserva (40%, OB, +/-2005) - no notes - 84
  • Glenfiddich 30 yo (40%, OB, c 2000) - 270904
  • Glenfiddich 30 yo (40%, OB, 2004/2005 bottling) - 171005
OB - vintage
  • Glenfiddich 1955/2006 (53.5%, OB for Hans-Henrik Hansen, cask #4221, 1 bottle) - 080206
  • Glenfiddich 32 yo 1972/2005 ‘Vintage Reserve’ (47.1%, OB, cask #16036, 219 bottles, bottled 2005) - 171005
  • Glenfiddich 1973/2006 (44.7%, OB for Waldhaus am See Hotel St.Moritz, cask #9883) - 060107
  • Glenfiddich 1974/2006 ‘Private Vintage’ (47.3%, OB for La Maison du Whisky, cask #10260, 198 bottles) - 280906
  • Glenfiddich 1982 ‘Private Vintage’ (58.7%, OB for the Craigellachie Hotel, cask #3672) - 220607
  • Glenfiddich 1991 ‘Vintage Reserve’ (40%, OB, 2005) - 080206
Cadenhead
  • Glenfiddich-Glenlivet 30 yo 1963/1993 (51.7%, Cadenhead, bottled October) - 260805
  • Glenfiddich 32 yo 1972/2005 ‘Bond Reserve’ (46.9%, Cadenhead’s, circa 2005) - 220607
  • Glenfiddich 31 yo 1973/2004 (48.9%, Cadenhead, 186 bottles) - 260805
Chieftain's
  • Glenfiddich 37 yo 1964/2001 (58.7%, Ian McLeod & Co, cask #10791, 200 bottles) - 220607
Various IB
  • Glenfiddich 1964/1992 (58%, J&J Hunter, cask #10790) - 280405
 
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