The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - Classic Golf Courses of Scotland (Royal Dornoch) - 1990s
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £199
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- The Glenlivet 12 Year Old from this 1990s Royal Dornoch commemorative edition represents the distillery's signature approachable character: a Speyside single malt with elegant floral notes, orchard fruit, and subtle oak sweetness. Bottled at 40% and aged in ex-bourbon casks, it balances accessibility with genuine complexity, making it ideal for those discovering single malt or enjoying a refined daily dram. This vintage presentation celebrates both Scottish whisky and golf heritage.
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The Glenlivet 12 Year Old - Classic Golf Courses of Scotland (Royal Dornoch) - 1990s is a 12-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, fresh fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old from this 1990s Royal Dornoch commemorative edition represents the distillery's signature approachable character: a Speyside single malt with elegant floral notes, orchard fruit, and subtle oak sweetness. Bottled at 40% and aged in ex-bourbon casks, it balances accessibility with genuine complexity, making it ideal for those discovering single malt or enjoying a refined daily dram. This vintage presentation celebrates both Scottish whisky and golf heritage.
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