Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.2%
- Age
- 28 years
- Price
- £382.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Cooked Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- 28 years matured and clocking in at 48.2% ABV, Glenlivet doesn't mess around. Priced at £382.95, it's either an opulent indulgence or an expensive gamble. It's 'Sherried' with a hint of 'Dried Fruit', not that anyone's told the ratings yet.
Similar bottles to Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs BenRiach 15 Year Old 1999 (cask 9150) - Pedro Ximénez Sherry Finish — Benriach, £299, 5.0★ · Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Vanilla
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs Glenfiddich 21 Year Old - Havana Reserve — Glenfiddich, £499, 5.0★ · Sherried, Honey, Vanilla, Cooked Fruit
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) — Bruichladdich, £299, 5.0★ · Toasted, Vanilla, Leafy
Different style alternatives to Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs Talisker 8 Year Old (Special Release 2018) — Talisker, £299, 5.0★ · Smokey, Kippery, Medicinal, Oily
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 19 (2019 Release) — Springbank, £299, 5.0★ · Smokey, Leathery, Oily, Kippery
- Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) vs Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) — Lagavulin, £250, 5.0★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Oily, Kippery
No ratings yet
My Rating
Tap to rate
✦ Neatly Summary
Glenlivet 28 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 28-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 48.2% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, cooked fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
28 years matured and clocking in at 48.2% ABV, Glenlivet doesn't mess around. Priced at £382.95, it's either an opulent indulgence or an expensive gamble. It's 'Sherried' with a hint of 'Dried Fruit', not that anyone's told the ratings yet.
Explore similar whiskies
Community Tasting Notes
No community notes yet. Sign in to add yours.
DrinkNeatly earns an affiliate commission if you buy via links on this page · Prices may vary
Similar taste profile
Questions & Answers