Immerse yourself in the world of premium Scotch whisky with the Glenfiddich 18 Year Old Limited Edition Release. This unique full-bodied single malt whisky is an example of world-class craftsmanship that Glenfiddich, a renowned Scotch whisky distillery, is known for.
This limited edition release is a fusion of the distillery’s expertise and the artistic vision of Finnish artist Santtu Mustonen. The result is an experience that is as visually stunning as it is tastefully complex.
What is Glenfiddich Whisky 18 Limited Edition?
Founded in 1886 by William Grant in Dufftown, Scotland, the Glenfiddich distillery stands as a testament to tradition and family legacy. The Glenfiddich 18 Year Old Limited Edition is a release that showcases the distillery’s dedication to quality and its whisky-making craft and knowledge passed down generationally.
The limited edition release features the designs of Santtu Mustonen, enhancing the overall sophistication and collectible value of the set, making it a perfect choice for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.
This whisky is bottled with 40% ABV and aged for a minimum of 18 years in fine Spanish Oloroso wood and American oak, contributing to its rich, intriguingly fruity and robust flavor profile. It goes through an intense marrying period in batches of no more than 150 hand-selected casks. Each batch is numbered individually and thoroughly controlled by the Malt Master, to ensure its extraordinary character and consistency.
Glenfiddich Whisky 18 Limited Edition design
The design of the Glenfiddich 18 Year Old Limited Edition bottle showcases Mustonen’s colorful illustrations and includes a beautifully crafted flask combining practicality and elegance.
Experience a multi-sensory journey as the packaging is brought to life, adorned with intricate foil finishes and embossing. The one-of-a-kind artwork breathes life into the iconic Glenfiddich royal stag.
With mastery of paint, captivating brushstrokes, moving images, cutting-edge technologies and vivid hues, Santtu reimagines the timeless symbols that embody this legendary whisky, concealing hidden landscapes and flavors for Glenfiddich enthusiasts to explore.
Tasting Notes
What does Glenfiddich 18 taste like?
The award-winning Glenfiddich 18 Year Old offers a luxurious tasting experience. The aroma is wonderfully rich with fruitiness and subtle floral notes. A fine nose can detect the mellow and softened scents of fresh orchard fruit like baked apples, pears, plums, touches of oak and spice.
The palatte is greeted with a well-balanced blend of sweet toffee, dark chocolate, honey, vanilla and luxurious dried fruit like raisins and figs. The hints of oak highlight the spiciness, cinnamon and nutmeg.
The finish is soft, long and warming with a touch of malt and smoke. This leaves a smooth and distinguished aftertaste lingering on your tongue.
Serving tips
How do you drink Glenfiddich 18 Year Old?
The Glenfiddich 18 tastes best when enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with a dash of water. For those seeking a refreshing twist, adding a splash of club soda can enhance the flavors.
Awards
- Gold Outstanding: Scotch Single Malt – Speyside – 2014 International Wine & Spirit Competition
- Master: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2014 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Gold: Distillers’ Single Malts between 13 and 20 years old – 2019 | International Spirits Challenge
- Gold: Scotch Single Malt – Speyside – 2019 | International Wine & Spirit Competition
- Gold: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2019 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Gold: Scotch Single Malt – Speyside – 2017 | International Wine & Spirit Competition
- Gold: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2015 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Gold: Distillers’ Single Malts between 13 and 20 years old – 2014 | International Spirits Challenge
- Gold: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2013 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Silver: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2018 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Silver: Speyside Single Malts 13-18yo – 2013 | The Scotch Whisky Masters (The Spirits Business)
- Silver Outstanding: Scotch Single Malt – Speyside – 2013 | International Wine & Spirit Competition
- Silver: Single Malt Scotch – 13 to 19 Yrs – 2013 | San Francisco World Spirits Competition
Discover more than a drink: The Glenfiddich 18 Year Old Limited Edition experience awaits
As you savor unparalleled flavors of the Glenfiddich 18 Year Old Limited Edition, remember that you’re not just enjoying a glass of whisky – you’re partaking in a tradition of excellence that spans generations.
The stellar reviews from whisky enthusiasts and the price of this limited edition release reflects the exquisite attention to detail and the truly sensational whisky experience it offers. Get your set now!
