Glenfiddich 1990 Archive Collection – 34 Year Old Single Cask #4555 Scotch Whisky 700ml

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Product Description: The Glenfiddich 2024 Archive Collection – 1990 Refill American Oak Barrel is an exceptional expression from one of the world’s most awarded single malt distilleries. At 34 years old, this rare whisky is a tribute to Glenfiddich’s unparalleled craftsmanship, offering a deep and complex profile that is both rich in history and present in texture. Distilled in 1990 and aged in refill American oak barrels, this whisky presents a musky scent of a newly waxed jacket, accompanied by the oily richness of stone fruits, smoke, leather, and savoury notes that reveal the whisky’s incredible maturation process. On the palate, there is a delicious acidic punch of apple skins with sweet dried banana, leading to a dense, complex melange of flavours that coat the mouth, leaving a lavish finish. This limited edition whisky is released naturally, non-chill filtered, and at cask strength, with no added colour, retaining the pure essence of the cask and time. With only 118 bottles available in Australia, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly exclusive piece of Glenfiddich’s legacy. As part of the 2024 Archive Collection release, it’s an offering for whisky connoisseurs and collectors alike. Includes Invitation to Private Glenfiddich Archive Dinner Experience – Each bottle comes with an exclusive dinner with Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich’s Malt Master, where you’ll enjoy a whisky tasting experience that dives deep into the story of this unique cask. If you’re outside of Sydney or Melbourne, return flights and overnight accommodation are included, ensuring that every aspect of this experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Terms and Conditions apply. Maker:Glenfiddich is a name that has stood the test of time, producing some of the finest single malts in the world. Founded in 1887 by William Grant in Dufftown, Scotland, Glenfiddich has always remained a family-owned business that prioritizes innovation and exceptional quality. Under the stewardship of Brian Kinsman, Glenfiddich’s Master Distiller, the distillery continues to be a leader in the whisky industry, pushing the boundaries of single malt whisky craftsmanship. The Glenfiddich Archive Collection showcases the culmination of decades of work, with casks that embody the spirit of tradition, rarity, and refined technique. Hand-selected by Brian Kinsman himself, this release reflects Glenfiddich’s ongoing pursuit of excellence and its dedication to crafting truly remarkable whiskies. Philosophy:At Glenfiddich, the philosophy is simple yet profound: great whisky is made through patience, expertise, and a relentless pursuit of perfection. The Glenfiddich Archive Collection represents the pinnacle of the distillery’s art, showcasing rare casks that have matured over several decades to unlock the full depth of their character. Every bottle from the Archive Collection is a testament to the distillery’s craftsmanship, with each cask being released in its purest form—non-chill filtered and at cask strength—ensuring the whisky retains its full, unaltered character. The Glenfiddich team believes that whisky is not just a drink, but a living story—one that evolves and tells its tale through each sip, a philosophy reflected in the extraordinary 1990 Refill American Oak Barrel release. Tasting Notes:NoseMusky, Rich Stone Fruits, OilyMusky scent of a newly waxed jacket, followed by rich, oily stone fruits that give way to smoky, leathery, and savoury undertones. There’s a complexity to the aromatics, with layers that evolve with every breath. PalateApple Skins, Dried Banana, SavouryAn acidic punch of apple skins, complemented by the sweetness of dried banana. The whisky’s texture is luxurious, with great structure and a savoury quality that balances the fruit-forward flavours. The complexity deepens as the mouthfeel becomes fuller, offering a savoury and smooth experience. FinishLavish, Mouth-Coating, Lasting