Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

A very collectable and very pleasant dram created by inclement weather and quick thinking. Severe snow storms caused the roof of a Glenfiddich warehouse to collapse. The surviving casks were pulled together to create the no age statement Snow Phoenix. * Nose: very fresh, caramel, fruity banana is prominent, also floral notes and spices a...

Score 85/100

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

It's hard for me to review this whisky because it's one of my favorites and it's one of those for a few good reasons. First reason is that it's a dram good whisky. Second this was the whisky to which I first introduced my wife to the awesome world of whiskies. On our honeymoon in Melbourne we decided to go to the whisky bar, there we enjoyed quite...

Score 91/100

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

A crushed aging-building rooftop from snow weight yielded the disaster-origin story for Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix. Snow Phoenix was distillery bottled in 2010, from a mixture of malt casks, some aged in excess of 30 years. There is no age statement. The reviewed bottle belongs to my sister, and I have been sampling lightly from it for the 3 1/2...

Score 90/100

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

I am sure you remember the story behind this Phoenix. In a nutshell: in january 2010 the roof of several warehouses collapsed and the distillery crew swears they saw the shape of a bird in the light that fell through the damaged roof. Reality dictates, of course, that Scots will not let anything go to waste and used this accident to their...

Score 83/100