The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - Classic Golf Courses of Scotland (Royal Dornoch) - 1980s
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Citric, Toasted
- Description
- Speyside's Glenlivet offers a 12-year-old single malt that's steeped in heritage with connections to the Royal Dornoch golf course. At 40% ABV, it's been tagged by enthusiasts as featuring 'Vanilla', 'Honey', and 'Malt Extract'. At £199, it might be a gamble or a treasure for those drawn to classic Scottish malt profiles.
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The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - Classic Golf Courses of Scotland (Royal Dornoch) - 1980s is a 12-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and fruity character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, citric. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's Glenlivet offers a 12-year-old single malt that's steeped in heritage with connections to the Royal Dornoch golf course. At 40% ABV, it's been tagged by enthusiasts as featuring 'Vanilla', 'Honey', and 'Malt Extract'. At £199, it might be a gamble or a treasure for those drawn to classic Scottish malt profiles.
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