ABV 40%
Elegant. Well-balanced to the point of suavity.
Michael Jackson
Glenfiddich
Brand
15 Years Old, Solera Reserve
Expression
Single Malt
Type
15
Age (Years)
1999
Year of Bottling
40%
ABV
Speyside
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Chocolate, toast and a hint of peat.
Palate: Smooth, silky, white chocolate. Pears-in-cream. Cardamom.
Finish: Cream. Hint of ginger.
Comment: Elegant. Well-balanced to the point of suavity.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Honey with hints of wood and vanilla, complex spice and fresh fruit.
Palate: Honey again, perfectly balanced by delicate spice and Glenfiddich maltiness.
Finish: Medium length, with sherry notes and spiciness.
Comment: The sweetness is effortlessly balanced by drier oakiness.
Score: 8
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