Product Description

The 21 Year Old matures for 21 years in American and European oak, followed by a four-month finish in hand-selected Caribbean rum casks. This adds layers of tropical fruit, molasses, and peppery spice. Packaging features a deep orange/burgundy bottle and box reflecting the rum cask character.

Style/Type

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

Glenfiddich Distillery

Stated Age

21 Years

ABV

40% (80 Proof)

Available Sizes

700ml

Label

Reserva Rum Cask

Market Positioning

An ultra-premium expression in Kolkata and select Indian cities, known for its rich, sweet, and spicy Caribbean-influenced finish.

Distillery Location

Speyside, Scotland

Aged Period/Cask

• American and European oak

• Finished 4 months in Caribbean rum casks

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Intense vanilla-sweet with hints of banana, figs, and rich toffee.

• Palate: Initially soft, then brisk and vibrant; notes of peppery spice, ginger, and lime.

• Finish: Very long, warming, dry with lingering spicy oak character.

• Balance/Complexity: Sweet, spicy, layered, integrating rum-cask tropical influence with traditional oak.

Glenfiddich 21 Year Old Reserva price in Kolkata

Signature Recipes/Serves

• The Reserva Neat: 50ml at room temperature to allow banana and fig aromas to develop.

• The Caribbean Highball: 50ml whisky, 100ml premium ginger ale, lime wedge; over ice.

• The Rum Cask Old Fashioned: 60ml whisky, 1 barspoon brown sugar syrup, 2 dashes Angostura bitters; stirred over large ice sphere.

• Glenfiddich 21 & Dark Chocolate: Neat with 80% dark sea-salt chocolate.

• The Spice Trail Splash: Add a single star anise to a neat pour to interact with peppery notes.

FAQs

What does the rum cask add?
Infuses tropical fruit, molasses, and unique peppery spice.

How is it different from the 18-Year-Old?
The 18 YO is fruit-and-oak driven; the 21 YO is sweeter and spicier due to Caribbean rum cask influence.

Is it a limited edition?
No, it is part of the Glenfiddich core range, ultra-premium category.

How much does it cost in India?
Approximately ₹18,000–₹22,000 in Kolkata/Gurgaon/Delhi, ₹35,000–₹40,000 in Mumbai, ₹16,500 Duty Free.

Is it better neat or with water?
Neat is preferred to appreciate the buttery mouthfeel; a drop of water can soften initial peppery spice.

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