Glenlivet 33 Year Old 1986 (cask 16601801) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail)
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.5%
- Age
- 33 years
- Price
- £798.14
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey, Chocolate
- Description
- Speyside anchors the aged Glenlivet 33 Year Old, drawing on rich sherried and old wood accents. The tasting notes resonate with dried fruit, honey, and chocolate, yet the zero ratings leave much to the imagination. 'Honey' echoes in community whispers, though the hefty £798.14 price might turn it into an esteemed risk.
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Glenlivet 33 Year Old 1986 (cask 16601801) - Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon & MacPhail) is a 33-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 47.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside anchors the aged Glenlivet 33 Year Old, drawing on rich sherried and old wood accents. The tasting notes resonate with dried fruit, honey, and chocolate, yet the zero ratings leave much to the imagination. 'Honey' echoes in community whispers, though the hefty £798.14 price might turn it into an esteemed risk.
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