The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - 1980s
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £144
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Citric
- Description
- With no specific cask info, you're looking at a Glenlivet 12 from the '80s, bottled at 40% ABV. Expect classic tags like 'Honey' and 'Vanilla'. At £144, nostalgia comes at a price.
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The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - 1980s is a 12-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, citric. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
With no specific cask info, you're looking at a Glenlivet 12 from the '80s, bottled at 40% ABV. Expect classic tags like 'Honey' and 'Vanilla'. At £144, nostalgia comes at a price.
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