Česky (CZK)Glenfiddich 12YO 0,7l 40% (tube)
Skotsko je kolébkou whisky a světovým lídrem v její výrobě. Je rozděleno do několika regionů – Highlands, Lowlands, Islay, Speyside a Campbeltown – z nichž každý má svůj charakteristický styl. Skotská whisky (Scotch) se vyrábí převážně z ječmene a musí zrát minimálně tři roky v dubových sudech. Je známá svou rozmanitostí chutí, od lehkých a květinových až po silně rašelinové. Významné značky jako Glenfiddich, Lagavulin nebo Macallan pocházejí právě odsud.
Glenfiddich 12YO is a smooth single malt whisky from Speyside with notes of pear, oak, and creamy vanilla, perfect as an introduction to whisky. More
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Glenfiddich 12 Year Old is one of the most renowned and best-selling single malt whiskies in the world. It is crafted in the heart of the Speyside region of Scotland at the Glenfiddich distillery, which boasts over a century of heritage and is synonymous with quality, tradition, and innovation.
The Glenfiddich distillery was founded in 1887 by William Grant, who fulfilled his lifelong dream of building a distillery with the help of his family. The first drop of whisky was distilled on Christmas Day that same year. The name "Glenfiddich" comes from Gaelic and means "Valley of the Deer," a tribute to the distillery's picturesque surroundings and the inspiration for its iconic stag logo.
Glenfiddich was one of the first distilleries to bottle and market its own single malt whisky globally, helping to establish single malt as a category worldwide. To this day, Glenfiddich remains family-owned by William Grant & Sons, ensuring consistency, care, and a dedication to craftsmanship across generations.
Glenfiddich 12YO is matured for at least 12 years in a combination of American oak bourbon barrels and European oak sherry casks. The result is a smooth, well-balanced whisky with a distinctly fruity character. On the nose, it offers fresh pear and subtle floral notes. The palate reveals flavors of oak, buttery toffee, and creamy vanilla, leading to a clean, mellow finish.
This whisky is the flagship expression of the distillery and a perfect example of what Speyside has to offer—elegance, smoothness, and a refined flavor profile. Glenfiddich 12 Year Old is not only a testament to masterful whisky-making but also a living legacy of its founder’s visionary spirit.