Scotch whisky home Glenfiddich is partnering with luxurious fashion on-line retailer Mr Porter to launch a particular version single malt restricted to 1,500 bottles worldwide.
Specialising in designer menswear, Mr Porter is tapping into the world of tremendous spirits this November by means of an unique collaboration with Glenfiddich.
The restricted version whisky (£300) is a 20 yr-previous expression exhibiting “layers of fudge, spiced oak and caramelised Demerara sugar”.
Ben Palmer, Mr Porter’s artistic director, commented: “Glenfiddich and Mr Porter have consistently challenged convention throughout their history, always pushing industry boundaries and innovation. This collaboration marks a first for both brands, joining heritage and style as one, culminating in a limited and collectable whisky to enjoy for many years to come.”
According to the manufacturers, this single malt is curated by Palmer below the knowledgeable steering of Glenfiddich malt grasp, Brian Kinsman. Both style leaders have labored in tandem to develop the proper closing liquid, hand-deciding on casks of New American oak, ex-bourbon and European oak sherry casks, married collectively to create a deep, silky easy single malt.
Kinsman stated: “Where Glenfiddich’s highly creative nature and diligent techniques have seen the brand create the best quality and innovative whiskies for 134 years, Mr Porter’s meticulous sourcing of the world’s leading lifestyle labels and brands has made it the world destination for style.”
The bespoke bottle is introduced in a crisp white, embossed casing, lined with a minimalistic monogram that includes the 2 iconic brand emblems.
Claudia Falcone, Glenfiddich international brand director stated: “This partnership with Mr Porter is the first of its kind and demonstrates how Glenfiddich is constantly striving to think ‘Where Next’ as a brand. It is this underlying ethos that has driven us historically and challenged us to break new ground.”
Interested consumers might want to go to Glenfiddich.com to register their particulars into the poll, opening on Wednesday third November at 00.01 GMT, to be in with an opportunity of securing one of many unique bottles.
The restricted version might be obtainable solely to customers based mostly within the UK (RRP: £300), US (RRP: US$425), Hong Kong (RRP: HKD3,300), Singapore (RRP: S$608) and Australia (RRP: $AUD540).
