Glenfiddich 18 Years Small Batch Reserve
This Glenfiddich first matured in sherry and bourbon barrels for 18 years. Master Distiller Brian Kinsman then selected 150 barrels. Divided into small batches, the malt matured for a further 3 months in wooden mixing vessels.
This Glenfiddich first matured in sherry and bourbon barrels for 18 years. Master Distiller Brian Kinsman then selected 150 barrels. Divided into small batches, the malt matured for a further 3 months in wooden mixing vessels.
| Details about this bottle | Edit |
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| 9993 | |
| Glenfiddich | |
| Scotland, Speyside | |
| Single Malt Whisky | |
| 18 Years | |
| 40% | |
| 0.7 l | |
| Original bottling | |
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| Average tasting notes Tasting notes |
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Nosing
Fruit:
Sweet:
Apple:
Sherry:
Oak:
Spices:
Cinnamon:
Caramel:
Vanilla:
Nuts:
Peat Smoke:
Zitrus:
Malt:
Oil:
Chocolate:
Dried Fruit:
Honey:
Raisin:
Orange:
Almonds:
Cake:
Green Apple:
Berries:
Pear:
Cherry:
Clove:
Herb:
Nutmeg:
Lemon Peel:
Herbs:
Alcohol:
Tropical Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Grass:
Coffee:
Grape:
Banana:
Coconut:
Melon:
Date:
Plum:
Lemon:
Tasting
Oak:
Fruit:
Sweet:
Spices:
Sherry:
Apple:
Malt:
Cinnamon:
Nuts:
Oil:
Vanilla:
Zitrus:
Raisin:
Chocolate:
Dried Fruit:
Peat Smoke:
Caramel:
Orange:
Nutmeg:
Herb:
Green Apple:
Alcohol:
Pear:
Date:
Dark Chocolate:
Chili:
Pepper:
Barley:
Cherry:
Grape:
Tropical Fruit:
Cake:
Herbs:
Coffee:
Maritime Notes:
Lemon:
Wheat:
Plum:
Hazelnut:
Clove:
Honey:
Fig:
Seaweed:
Heather:
Lemon Peel:
Finish
Oak:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Spices:
Malt:
Sherry:
Herb:
Dark Chocolate:
Nuts:
Chocolate:
Oil:
Apple:
Vanilla:
Herbs:
Alcohol:
Cinnamon:
Cherry:
Caramel:
Peat Smoke:
Seaweed:
Maritime Notes:
Grass:
Cake:
Tropical Fruit:
Heather:
Pepper:
Honey:
Zitrus:
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Quality rating of this bottle
3.9
Rate
339
119
Quality comparison of bottles
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All tasting notes
17. Dec 2014
Rating of article "Glenfiddich 18Y old design - 40% - 0.7l"
05. Jan 2015
Rating of article "Glenfiddich 18Y old design - 40% - 0.7l"
05. Oct 2016
Rating of article "Glenfiddich 18Y old design - 40% - 0.7l"
05. May 2016
27. Sep 2016
Nosing:
Apple, smoky, wood
Taste:
Apple, citrus, cinnamon, oak
Finish:
Oak
Comment:
Nice whisky to enjoy with a sigar
Apple, smoky, wood
Taste:
Apple, citrus, cinnamon, oak
Finish:
Oak
Comment:
Nice whisky to enjoy with a sigar
27. Sep 2016
27. Dec 2017
Nosing:
Taste: 
Finish:
Comment:
Taste:
Finish:
Comment:
08. Dec 2018
08. Jul 2019
Comment:My bottle is 43% ABV
16. Apr 2021
Nosing: Sweet fruity
Taste: light unimpressive. some oak
Finish: Same
Comment: An 18 years released at 40% and chill filtered and colored. And it's expensive. Definitely not one of my better investments. Anyone reading this save your $$ for the many far better expressions.
Taste: light unimpressive. some oak
Finish: Same
Comment: An 18 years released at 40% and chill filtered and colored. And it's expensive. Definitely not one of my better investments. Anyone reading this save your $$ for the many far better expressions.
