Glenfiddich Miniature 12 years old Our Signature Malt Single Malt Scotch Whisky 5 cl 40%

Sometimes it's just about trying before you buy a full bottle. This miniature offers a taste of the very foundation of Glenfiddich's range.

Expert description

Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Our Signature Malt Miniature is a Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky matured in american ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks and bottled at 40%. The miniature contains the same whisky as Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Our Signature Malt — matured in American ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks — just in a small 5cl format, ideal for tasting or giving as a small thoughtful extra.

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, clean and refreshing.

Specifications

Name: Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Our Signature Malt Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature
Distillery: Glenfiddich
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 12 years old
ABV: 40%
Size: 5 CL
Cask type: American ex-bourbon casks and European sherry casks
Edition: Our Signature Malt - miniature
EAN no.: 5010327000251

Flavour profile

Fresh · Pear-sweet · Soft · Light

Did you know?

Glenfiddich 12 Years Old is called 'Our Signature Malt' because it represents the very core of the distillery's style — the same recipe that has defined Glenfiddich since 1963.

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Frequently asked questions about Glenfiddich 12 Years Old Our Signature Malt Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature

What is the purpose of a 5cl miniature?

It allows you to taste Glenfiddich 12 Years Old without investing in a full bottle, and works well as a small thoughtful extra or an addition to a larger gift.

Does the miniature taste different from the standard 70cl bottle?

No, it is exactly the same whisky, just bottled in a smaller format.

Can the miniature be used for a tasting at home?

Yes, 5cl is ideal for a single tasting pour or for introducing a guest to Glenfiddich's classic style.

Is the Glenfiddich 12 Years Old miniature a good gift idea?

Yes, it works well as a small addition to a larger gift, or as a thoughtful gesture for a whisky-loving friend.

How long does an unopened miniature keep?

Like other whiskies, it keeps for years if stored upright, cool and dark.

Is Glenfiddich 12 Years Old a peated whisky?

No, it is not peated. The character is fresh and pear-driven rather than smoky.