The Glenlivet 16 Year Old Cairn na Bruar - Single Cask Edition
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60.2%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £299.95
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Glenlivet's 16-year-old Cairn na Bruar was bottled in 2016 as a single cask release (558 bottles) exclusively for the German market, named after a historic Scottish landmark used by whisky smugglers.
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✦ Neatly Summary
The Glenlivet 16 Year Old Cairn na Bruar - Single Cask Edition is a 16-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 60.2% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — honey, vanilla, fresh fruit, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenlivet's 16-year-old Cairn na Bruar was bottled in 2016 as a single cask release (558 bottles) exclusively for the German market, named after a historic Scottish landmark used by whisky smugglers.
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