The Glenfiddich 23 Years Old – Grand Cru is a refined celebration of elegance, patience and innovation, inspired by the artistry of France’s most prestigious sparkling wines. As a distinguished member of Glenfiddich’s acclaimed Grande Series, this exceptional single malt demonstrates how time and cask craftsmanship can elevate Scotch whisky to remarkable new heights.
After maturing for 23 years in traditional American and European oak casks, this whisky is finished in rare French Cuvée casks previously used for Champagne. This unique finishing process imparts a delicate yet complex character, introducing layers of crisp orchard fruits, freshly baked brioche, subtle oak, almond notes and gentle floral nuances, all culminating in a smooth, celebratory finish that lingers beautifully on the palate.
At its core, Grand Cru reflects the pioneering spirit of Glenfiddich Distillery, founded in 1887 by William Grant and still independently family-owned. Located in the heart of Speyside, Glenfiddich has long been recognised for shaping the modern world of single malt Scotch whisky — from championing single malt on the global stage to continually redefining maturation techniques through innovation and experimentation.
The Grande Series is Glenfiddich’s expression of luxury and exploration, showcasing the influence of exceptional casks sourced from around the world. Alongside Grand Cru, the series includes the Glenfiddich 21 Years Old Gran Reserva, finished in Caribbean rum casks, and the opulent Glenfiddich 26 Years Old Grande Couronne, finished in rare French Cognac casks. Each expression offers a distinct flavour profile, united by elegance, depth and refined craftsmanship.
The Glenfiddich 23 Years Old Grand Cru is a whisky of celebration and sophistication — perfectly suited to collectors, connoisseurs and those seeking a truly distinguished Speyside single malt with a touch of French finesse.
| Category: |
Single Malt whisky from the Speyside, Scotland |
| Distillery: |
Glenfiddich |
| Bottling serie: |
Grand Cru |
| Extra information: |
Grand Series |
| Extra information: |
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| Bottler: |
Distillery bottling |
| Age: |
23 Years Old |
| Vintage: |
1999 (Estimated) |
| Bottled in: |
2022 |
| Cask type: |
American, European Oak & French Cuvée |
| Cask number: |
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| Strength: |
40% |
| Size: |
700 ml (70 cl) |
| Total produced bottles: |
Approx. 5.000 bottles have been made worldwide |
| Bottle number: |
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| Included original case: |
Yes, including the amazing luxury case and outer case (full set) |
| Condition: |
The bottle and case are in perfect condition (new) |
| Good investment: |
Yes and drinkable |
| Expert rating: |
90/100 |
| Extra information: |
A unique and rare 23 YO whisky from the Glenfiddich distillery! |
| Extra information: |
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