Glenlivet 8 Year Old 2007 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.)

Distillery
The Glenlivet
Region
Speyside
Country
Scotland
Type
Single Malt
ABV
46%
Age
8 years
Price
£51.95
Community rating
5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
Tasting notes
Sherried, Vanilla, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey
Description
The Glenlivet's 8-year-old, matured in a first-fill sherry butt from 2007 to 2015 and bottled by Edinburgh Whisky Ltd., showcases what young spirit can achieve in active wood. Sherry cask influence dominates—dark fruit, spice, and rich sweetness—layered over Speyside's orchard fruit and floral character typical of Glenlivet. Bottled at natural strength with no chill filtration as part of the Library Collection, it represents one of two inaugural releases. A bold, sherry-forward young malt for those who appreciate cask-driven profiles, limited to 755 bottles.

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ABV

46%

Age

8 yr

Style

Single

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Glenlivet 8 Year Old 2007 - The Library Collection (Edinburgh Whisky Ltd.) is a 8-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, vanilla, dried fruit, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.

The Glenlivet's 8-year-old, matured in a first-fill sherry butt from 2007 to 2015 and bottled by Edinburgh Whisky Ltd., showcases what young spirit can achieve in active wood. Sherry cask influence dominates—dark fruit, spice, and rich sweetness—layered over Speyside's orchard fruit and floral character typical of Glenlivet. Bottled at natural strength with no chill filtration as part of the Library Collection, it represents one of two inaugural releases. A bold, sherry-forward young malt for those who appreciate cask-driven profiles, limited to 755 bottles.

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