Product description
Bottle No. 149 Cask number 28563
An extremely rare edition of Glenfiddich, part of the prestigious Private Vintage Selection. The Private Vintage Collection includes editions of whiskies from single casks, personally selected by the malt master there.
The 1973 Private Vintage presented here was bottled in 2007 for the French La Maison du Whisky. It is a Glenfiddich aged in a hogshead cask no. 28563 for 34 years and bottled at a natural alcohol content of 46.4%. The whole is completed by an elegant cherry wood box, an attribute of the high standards set by the distillery owners. The edition consisted of 209 bottles.
Aroma : rich, strong fruit tones (apricots, oranges), vanilla, honey, old oak, traces of pepper and ginger.
Taste : mild with a predominance of citrus, oranges, grapefruits, nut nougat, dried apples, traces of earl grey tea and a slight bitterness of oak.
Finish : quite long, fruity with strong oak notes.