Glenfiddich 12 YO is a Speyside single malt Scotch, matured for twelve years in a combination of American bourbon and European oak casks. It is the whisky most associated with Glenfiddich’s house style: light, fresh and fruit forward, built around pear and apple rather than heavy sherry or smoke. That approachable, consistent profile has made it one of the best selling single malts in the world, and a natural entry point for drinkers moving from blended Scotch into single malts. It suits anyone who wants a reliable, easy drinking Speyside rather than something more assertive.
CHARACTER
Pear: The signature note on the nose and palate
Green Apple: Fresh and orchard bright alongside the pear
Honey: Light sweetness on the nose
Caramel: Butterscotch depth on the palate
Oak: Subtle, never overpowering
Vanilla: A soft trace through the finish
TASTING NOTES
NOSE- Fresh pear and green apple with honey and a light malted sweetness.
PALATE- Sweet orchard fruit developing into butterscotch, cream and subtle oak, with a touch of cinnamon spice.
FINISH- Long, smooth and mellow, with fading oak and a whisper of vanilla.
