Glenfiddich Clan Macpherson Clans of the Highlands 1980s 70cl, 40%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Gold.
Nose: Fresh pear, light honey, soft vanilla and gentle oak.
Palate: Smooth and mellow, with sweet malt, butterscotch, cream and a touch of spice.
Finish: Medium and soft, with lingering fruit, sweetness and delicate oak.
Description
Glenfiddich Clan Macpherson Clans of the Highlands 1980s 70cl, 40% is a collectible older Speyside single malt from Glenfiddich’s Clans of the Highlands series. Your requested version is documented as a 70cl, 40% bottling from the 1980s, presented in a Macpherson clan tin, and it sits alongside separate 75cl, 40% and 75cl, 43% Macpherson variants from the same wider series.
What makes this bottle especially appealing is the way it combines classic Glenfiddich character with stronger period presentation. The Macpherson edition is presented as one of 11 different clan tin designs produced by the distillery, which gives it more display identity than a standard old bottling and makes it particularly attractive to collectors of vintage official Glenfiddich releases.
Why Choose Glenfiddich Clan Macpherson Clans of the Highlands 1980s 70cl, 40%
Glenfiddich Clan Macpherson Clans of the Highlands 1980s 70cl, 40% stands out because it offers a clearly collectible format while staying close to the approachable Speyside style people expect from Glenfiddich. The 70cl bottle size sets it apart from the older 75cl Macpherson bottlings, and the original clan tin gives it a stronger shelf presence than a routine label-only release.
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 old bottling.
It is ideal for buyers who enjoy classic Speyside single malt with fresh fruit, honeyed sweetness, soft malt character and gentle oak rather than smoke or heavy finishing influence.
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 Macpherson Clans of the Highlands 1980s 70cl, 40%.
Category: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Distillery: Glenfiddich.
Region: Speyside, Scotland.
Series: Clans of the Highlands.
Edition Name: Clan Macpherson.
Age Statement: No age statement confirmed in the sources reviewed.
Era: 1980s.
Bottle Size: 70cl.
ABV: 40%.
Presentation: Original Macpherson clan tin, part of a set of 11 different clan tin designs.
Bottle Count: No confirmed public outturn was found in the sources reviewed.
Collector’s Note
This bottle has strong collector appeal because the Macpherson edition sits in a presentation-led part of the Glenfiddich back catalogue. The clan tin is a major part of the bottle’s identity, and that makes it more interesting on display than a routine old bottling from the same general era.
It is also appealing because the 70cl, 40% format gives collectors a distinct Macpherson variant alongside the better-known 75cl releases. For buyers who track differences in size, strength and packaging across vintage Glenfiddich bottlings, that adds an extra layer of interest.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.9 kg |
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