Product Description

The Glenfiddich 12 Year Old matures in a combination of American bourbon and Spanish sherry oak casks, then is married in oak tuns for a smooth, consistent finish. The whisky is presented in the iconic triangular bottle, symbolizing water, air, and malted barley.

Style/Type

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

Glenfiddich Distillery

Stated Age

12 Years

ABV

40% (80 Proof)

Available Sizes

750ml (Retail), 1L (Duty Free)

Label

Glenfiddich 12 Year Old

Market Positioning

A globally recognized entry-level single malt available in Kolkata and select Indian cities, suitable for beginners and enthusiasts.

Distillery Location

Speyside, Scotland

Aged Period/Cask

• American bourbon casks

• Spanish Oloroso sherry casks

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Fresh and fruity with a hint of pear.

• Palate: Sweet and fruity developing into butterscotch, cream, malt, and subtle oak flavours.

• Finish: Long, smooth, and mellow with lingering sweetness.

• Balance/Complexity: Approachable, well-integrated, and lightly layered.

Glenfiddich 12 Year Old price in Kolkata

Signature Recipes/Serves

• The Classic Highball: 50ml whisky topped with chilled soda and a lemon wedge over ice.

• Speyside Sour: 60ml whisky, 25ml lemon juice, 15ml simple syrup, and an egg white, shaken and strained.

• The Godfather: Equal parts whisky and Disaronno Amaretto stirred over ice.

• Pear & Ginger Snap: 50ml whisky with ginger ale and a slice of fresh pear.

• Rob Roy: 50ml whisky, 25ml sweet vermouth, 2 dashes bitters, stirred and strained into a chilled coupe.

FAQs

Is Glenfiddich 12 a good beginner whisky?
Yes, it is considered approachable with a light, fruity profile.

How is it different from Glenfiddich 15?
The 12 YO is fresher and fruitier; the 15 YO uses a Solera Vat process for a richer, spicier, and honeyed taste.

Does it contain peat?
No, it is non-peated and smooth without smoky or medicinal notes.

How much does it cost in India?
Approximately ₹3,200–₹3,800 in Kolkata/Gurgaon/Delhi, ₹6,000–₹7,000 in Mumbai, and ₹4,200–₹4,800 Duty Free.

Should I drink it with water?
A few drops can enhance pear and floral aromas, though it is smooth enough to enjoy neat.

Approximate prices for information only. We do not sell/encourage alcohol or target minors. Drink responsibly if legal. Not affiliated with any brand/retailer. Indian prices are state-set MRP/MSP; actual retail prices may vary.