Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 Year Old Solera Reserve is a masterful expression of innovation and tradition. Aged in a unique combination of American oak, European oak sherry casks, and new oak, it undergoes a signature Solera Vat process, which continuously marries the whisky to create a rich, complex, and harmonious flavor profile.
Alcohol Content: 40% ABV (80 proof)
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Enticing notes of warm spices, honey, and dried fruits, layered with hints of vanilla and oak.
- Palate: A luxurious blend of sweet sherry, spiced cinnamon, and smooth butterscotch, complemented by ripe pear and a touch of nuttiness.
- Finish: Silky and long-lasting, with a gentle spice and a touch of sweetness.
How It’s Made
Glenfiddich 15 Year Old is crafted using a pioneering Solera Vat process, inspired by sherry-making traditions. The whisky is aged in American oak, European oak sherry casks, and new oak barrels, then married in a large, handcrafted oak Solera Vat that is never emptied. This process ensures consistency and complexity, creating a whisky that is rich, smooth, and full of character.
Perfect Pairings
- Food: Complements roasted duck, herb-crusted lamb, or savory stews.
- Cheese: Pairs beautifully with aged parmesan, gouda, or nutty gruyere.
- Desserts: Enjoy with dark chocolate mousse, spiced apple tart, or crème caramel.
How to Enjoy
- Neat or with a Splash of Water: Best appreciated for its depth and complexity on its own.
- On the Rocks: A touch of ice enhances its warming spice and sweet fruit flavors.
- In Cocktails: Elevate an Old Fashioned or a Rob Roy with its rich and spiced profile.
Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky 15 Year Old Solera Reserve is a testament to the artistry and innovation of Speyside distilling. Perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and distinctive whisky, it offers a truly memorable tasting experience for special moments and refined gatherings.