Glenlivet - 40 Year Old
Glenlivet
Glenlivet - 40 Year Old's home is Glenlivet distillery, in the Speyside region of Scotland.

Single Malt and Old & Rare

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Speyside / 70cl / 46.90%

This exceptional 40 year old, single malt from Glenlivet has been meticulously aged in oak casks with a finish in bespoke sherry casks, reveals delightful notes of tropical pineapple, orchard fruits, and smooth, creamy vanilla. 

Character & Taste Notes
Dried Fruits Dried Fruits
Spicy Spicy
Cinnamon Cinnamon
Dark Chocolate Dark Chocolate
Apple Apple
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Distillery Location
Glenlivet - 40 Year Old's home is Distillery Location distillery, in the Speyside region of Scotland.

The Glenlivet distillery is a distillery near Ballindalloch in Moray, Scotland that produces single malt Scotch whisky. It is the oldest legal distillery in the parish of Glenlivet, and the production place of the Scottish whisky of the same name. It is described in packaging and advertising as "The single malt that started it all". It was founded in 1824 and has operated almost continuously since.

The distillery remained open throughout the Great Depression and its only closure came during World War II. The Glenlivet distillery has grown in the post-war period to become one of the biggest single malt distilleries in order to keep up with global demand; The Glenlivet brand is the biggest selling single malt whisky in the United States and the second biggest selling single malt brand globally.

Region

Speyside

Distillery Status

Operational

Size

70cl

Strength

46.90%

Age

40 Year Old

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Dried Fruits
A chewy, sweet-tart flavour profile providing concentrated notes of caramel and raisin with a hint of subtle spice.
Spicy
Intense and warm, this flavour profile brims with a complex blend of black pepper, chilli and subtle citrus zest.
Cinnamon
This delicately spicy flavour profile brings warm, sweet undertones reminiscent of the comforting aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls.
Dark Chocolate
This warm, sweet flavour profile offers the subtle bitterness of rich cocoa with a smooth velvety depth.
Apple
An English orchard favourite, this bright, crisp and refreshing flavour profile offers a sharp-sweet citrus taste with a mild tartness.

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