Glenfiddich Clan MacDonald Clans of the Highlands 1980s 75cl, 40%

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Tasting Notes

Colour: Deep gold.

Nose: Orchard fruit, honey, soft vanilla and gentle oak spice.

Palate: Smooth and mellow, with pear, soft malt sweetness, light toffee and a touch of vanilla.

Finish: Medium and gentle, with lingering sweetness, fruit and mild spice.

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Description

Glenfiddich Clan MacDonald Clans of the Highlands 1980s 75cl, 40% is a collectible older Speyside single malt from Glenfiddich’s Clans of the Highlands series. The strongest matching references for this exact format identify it as a 75cl, 40% bottling from the 1980s, presented in a Clan MacDonald tin, while catalogue data also records the bottling series as Clan Macdonald of Clanranald.

What gives this bottle its appeal is the way it combines classic Glenfiddich style with a stronger display identity than a standard old bottling. Your own product listing describes it as a very collectible 1980s clan edition and confirms that it was one of 11 different tin designs produced by the distillery to illustrate famous Scottish clans. That makes it an attractive bottle both for Glenfiddich collectors and for buyers who enjoy older presentation-led official releases.

Why Choose Glenfiddich Clan MacDonald Clans of the Highlands 1980s 75cl, 40%

Glenfiddich Clan MacDonald Clans of the Highlands 1980s 75cl, 40% stands out because it offers more than just an older bottle of Glenfiddich. The 75cl format, 40% strength, 1980s bottling style and Clan MacDonald presentation tin all give it a clear place within vintage Glenfiddich collecting, while the distillery’s familiar fruit-led Speyside profile keeps it approachable beyond its visual appeal.

Ideal For.

This bottle is ideal for Glenfiddich collectors who want a named Clans of the Highlands edition with original presentation appeal rather than a standard label-only release.

It is ideal for buyers who enjoy classic Speyside single malt with fresh fruit, malt sweetness, soft vanilla and gentle oak rather than smoky or heavily finished whisky styles.

It is also ideal for gifting or for adding a visually distinctive vintage Glenfiddich to a serious whisky shelf.

Product Details

Product Name: Glenfiddich Clan MacDonald Clans of the Highlands 1980s 75cl, 40%.

Category: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

Distillery: Glenfiddich.

Region: Speyside, Scotland.

Series: Clans of the Highlands.

Edition Name: Clan MacDonald. Catalogue data also records the bottling series as Clan Macdonald of Clanranald.

Style: Special Old Reserve Pure Malt.

Age Statement: No age statement confirmed in the strongest matching sources reviewed.

Era: 1980s bottling.

Bottle Size: 75cl.

ABV: 40%.

Presentation: Clan MacDonald presentation tin. Your listing also notes that this was one of 11 different clan tin designs produced by the distillery.

Bottle Count: No confirmed public outturn was found in the sources reviewed.

Collector’s Note

This bottle has strong collector appeal because it sits in a part of the Glenfiddich back catalogue where presentation is a major part of the attraction. The clan-themed tins give these releases a much stronger identity than standard old bottlings, and the Clan MacDonald edition is clearly positioned as one of the more display-friendly pieces in the range.

It is also appealing because the 75cl, 40% format places it in an older stage of Glenfiddich’s official presentation history. For collectors who pay attention to vintage bottle sizes, discontinued labelling styles and named sub-series, this bottling has more character than a routine later-era release.

Additional information

Weight 2.9 kg