India, Oct. 13 -- Glenfiddich. To a 10-year-old me, the name was more of a tongue-twister, one I'd stumble over while eyeing the whisky bottle perched proudly on my father's bar cabinet. Years later, I realise: Any self-respecting whisky connoisseur considers a Glenfiddich single malt a rite of passage, a cornerstone of their collection.

With the launch of Glenfiddich's limited-edition 16-Year-Old Single Malt, whisky connoisseurs have yet another reason to raise a glass, while making space in their coveted cabinets.

Created to celebrate the whisky maker's multi-year partnership with the Aston Martin Formula One Team, this bottle is every bit a collector's dream.

At first glance, it might seem like an unexpected pairing-a distillery in ...