Glenfiddich 12 år 1 liter Single Speyside Malt Whisky 40%

Sometimes the best whisky is simply the one you know best. This 1 litre bottle is the same classic Glenfiddich 12 Years Old, just in a format that goes a little further.

Expert description

Glenfiddich 12 Years Old 1 litre is a Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky matured in american ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks and bottled at 40%. The whisky matures in a combination of American ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks, exactly like the distillery's well-known 70cl bottle, and offers the same fresh, pear-driven character that has made Glenfiddich 12 Years Old one of the world's best-selling single malt whiskies.

Tasting notes

Nose

Fresh pears, delicate florals and a touch of oak.

Palate

Light and soft, with pear and malt sweetness carried by mild spice.

Finish

Short to medium, clean and refreshing.

Specifications

Name: Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky 1 litre
Distillery: Glenfiddich
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 12 years old
ABV: 40%
Size: 100 CL
Cask type: American ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks
Edition: 1 litre format
EAN no.: 5010327324128

Flavour profile

Fresh · Pear-sweet · Soft · Light

Did you know?

Glenfiddich 12 Years Old sells more bottles each year than most other single malt whiskies could ever dream of — hence the extra-large 1 litre format.

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Frequently asked questions about Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky 1 litre

What is the difference between the 1 litre and the standard 70cl Glenfiddich 12 Years Old?

There is no difference in the whisky itself, only the bottle size, making the 1 litre edition a natural choice for regular drinkers of Glenfiddich 12 Years Old.

Does the 1 litre bottle make a good gift?

Yes, particularly for someone who already knows and enjoys Glenfiddich 12 Years Old and would appreciate a little extra to share.

What does Glenfiddich 12 Years Old 1 Litre taste like?

Light and fresh with a clear pear sweetness, floral aroma and a mild spice — the classic Glenfiddich style.

Is Glenfiddich 12 Years Old peated?

No, it is not peated. The character is fresh and fruity rather than smoky.

How long does an opened 1 litre bottle keep?

Like other whiskies, it keeps well for a long time after opening, as long as the cap is replaced properly and the bottle is stored upright and cool.

Which glass suits Glenfiddich 12 Years Old best?

A tulip-shaped whisky glass best highlights the fresh pear and floral notes.