Glenlivet 40 Year Old 1974 (cask 1) - Artist #5 (La Maison du Whisky)
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.8%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £606.82
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Description
- 0.0 rating, £606.82 for a 40-year Glenlivet is a big ask with 46.8% ABV. With tags like 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit', this Speyside single malt might deliver. The numbers suggest a serious collector's piece, but zero ratings mean it's a gamble. The 'Old Wood' character might sway those curious about its depth.
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Glenlivet 40 Year Old 1974 (cask 1) - Artist #5 (La Maison du Whisky) is a 40-year-old single malt from The Glenlivet (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46.8% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, old wood, dried fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
0.0 rating, £606.82 for a 40-year Glenlivet is a big ask with 46.8% ABV. With tags like 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit', this Speyside single malt might deliver. The numbers suggest a serious collector's piece, but zero ratings mean it's a gamble. The 'Old Wood' character might sway those curious about its depth.
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