Glen Elgin-Glenlivet 22 Year Old 1971 - Cadenhead's Authentic Collection
- Distillery
- Glen Elgin
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.1%
- Age
- 22 years
- Price
- £699
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Old Wood, Nutty, Malt Extract
- Description
- 22 years old and bottled at 50.1% ABV, this Glen Elgin-Glenlivet sits in the 'Honey' and 'Old Wood' spectrum. At £699, it's either a treasure or just an expensive gamble. No ratings yet, so hard to say without tasting it. Speyside distilled, for what that's worth.
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Glen Elgin-Glenlivet 22 Year Old 1971 - Cadenhead's Authentic Collection is a 22-year-old single malt from Glen Elgin (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50.1% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — honey, old wood, nutty, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
22 years old and bottled at 50.1% ABV, this Glen Elgin-Glenlivet sits in the 'Honey' and 'Old Wood' spectrum. At £699, it's either a treasure or just an expensive gamble. No ratings yet, so hard to say without tasting it. Speyside distilled, for what that's worth.
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