Scotch (Single Malt)

Glenfiddich 26yr Grand Couronne

Glenfiddich · Speyside, Scotland

Review and tasting notes

An extended-age release finished in cognac casks.

Key facts

• Category: Scotch (Single Malt)
• Distillery: Glenfiddich
• Region: Speyside, Scotland
• ABV / Proof: 43% · 86 proof
• Age: 26 years, finished up to 2 years in French Cognac casks
• Typical price: $500-600

Tasting profile

• Nose: Rich and spicy, barrel char, fresh apple, orange peel, Christmas spice
• Palate: Smooth, mild nuttiness, moderate heat, brown sugar and spice, hint of fennel
• Finish: Long, accentuates the Cognac cask
• Best for: An extended-age release finished in cognac casks