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Rank: 21.7 pctl
Value: $3.53 / pctl
Speyside • $76.50 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 5.4 pctl
Value: $4.01 / pctl
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Shieldaig Highland Finest Old Single Malt
Shieldaig Highland Finest Old Single Malt is an affordable, entry-level, non-age statement (NAS) Highland single malt Scotch whisky produced exclusively for Total Wine & More by Ian Macleod Distillers/William Maxwell & Co. It is known for being a bargain-priced, slightly peated, and smoky whisky featuring caramel and fruit notes, typically bottled at 40% ABV.
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whiskybase: 78.33 pts
Total Wine: 74.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 89.00 pts
Part of the Ian Macleod Distillers family of brands.
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Nose: Subtle, nondescript aromas featuring faint caramel, hints of orange, and a slight musty note
Palate: Light-bodied and straightforward with delicate notes of sweet malt, vanilla, and a touch of citrus
Finish: Short and simple, leaving a faint, lingering impression of malt, caramel, and an unusual touch of sweet carrot.
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Rank: 21.7 pctl
Value: $3.53 / pctl
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Glenfiddich IPA Experiment
The Glenfiddich IPA Experiment is a pioneering single malt Scotch whisky finished in custom India Pale Ale (IPA) craft beer casks, resulting in a vibrant, zesty, and hoppy flavor profile. Launched in 2016 as the first in Glenfiddich's "Experimental Series," it combines traditional Speyside malt with the hoppy characteristics of a bespoke, locally produced craft beer, showcasing a collaboration between Malt Master Brian Kinsman and brewer Seb Jones.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 84.00 pts
Whiskybase: 80.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 91.00 pts
Flaviar: 77.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts
Part of the William Grant and Sons family of brands.
Note: This whisky is part of an ongoing series, with variability between each release due to differences in mash bill, barrels used, age profile, and others. If the specific version is not listed, ask your server or a store employee for more info.
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Nose: Fresh and floral with distinct aromas of green apple, William's pear, aromatic hops, and delicate citrus blossoms
Palate: Vibrant creaminess featuring zesty citrus, vanilla, and malty flavors complemented by a surprising, subtle hop bitterness
Finish: Lasting sweetness with an echo of fresh hops and a slight herbaceous tang.
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