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Learn MoreThe Glenlivet 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a quintessential Speyside expression, offering a vibrant, golden hue and a smooth, refined character. Crafted with care since 1824, this double-matured whisky is aged in both American and European oak casks, imbuing it with notes of creamy vanilla, tropical pineapple, and rich marzipan. Its elegant balance of floral fragrances, summer fruits like peaches and pears, and a gentle finish with hints of hazelnut and spice is a true testament to its craftsmanship. Perfectly versatile, The Glenlivet 12 Year is as suited for special celebrations as it is for an everyday indulgence, making it a must-have for whisky enthusiasts and novices alike.
The Glenlivet 12 Year is a Speyside single malt scotch whisky, renowned for its smoothness and complexity. It is aged in both European and American oak casks, which impart a distinct balance of fruity and vanilla notes. Its signature flavors include fresh pineapple, pears, and subtle marzipan.
This whisky is versatile and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or with a splash of water—depending on your preference. Adding water can slightly open up the aromas and flavors, but it is often best appreciated neat to savor its full complexity.
The whisky features bright, vibrant aromas of pineapple and summer meadows. On the palate, it offers flavors of fresh peaches, vanilla, and toasted cereal, finishing with creamy hints of hazelnuts and marzipan.
Yes, it pairs wonderfully with seafood, particularly seared scallops. Its smooth, fruity profile complements delicate flavors, enhancing both the whisky and the dish.
This single malt scotch is crafted using 100% malted barley and mineral-rich water sourced from Josie's Well. It undergoes traditional malting, fermentation, and a double-distillation process in lantern-shaped copper stills. Finally, it is matured for 12 years in oak casks, including American and European varieties.
Single malt indicates that the whisky is made entirely from malted barley and produced at a single distillery. In this case, The Glenlivet 12 Year originates exclusively from The Glenlivet Distillery in Speyside, Scotland.
Once opened, the whisky will maintain its quality for 6 months to 2 years, depending on storage conditions. To preserve its flavors, store it away from direct sunlight and in a temperature-stable environment. Keep the bottle tightly sealed when not in use.
No, unlike the aging process in casks, whisky does not improve once it is bottled. However, if properly stored, an unopened bottle can last indefinitely without losing quality.
Yes, its smooth and well-balanced profile makes it an excellent introduction to single malt scotch. Its subtle sweetness and fruity characteristics appeal to both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts.
The Glenlivet 12 Year is one of the most accessible and iconic single malt scotches. Its lighter and sweeter flavor profile distinguishes it from smokier, peat-heavy whiskies, making it a favorite among those seeking a smoother drink.
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