Glenfiddich
8

Glenfiddich

15 Years Old, Solera Reserve

ABV 40%

Elegant. Well-balanced to the point of suavity.

Michael Jackson

Specification

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

Tasting Notes

Michael Jackson

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

Jim Murray

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

8
Overall Score

From The Distillery

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