Glenlivet 40 Year Old 1978 vintage Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Single cask refill sherry hogshead #9044401 bottled October 2018 by Gordon & MacPhail for the Private Collection series. 319 bottles.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
Cask Type: refill sherry hogshead
Cask #: #9044401
ABV: 53.50%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Speyside
Age: 40 Year Old
Vintage: 1978
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
AROMA: SWEET SHERRIED AROMAS WEAVE INTO LAYERS OF ROASTED HAZELNUT, SOFT FUDGE , MILK CHOCOLATE , AND PLUMP, RUM-SOAKED RAISINS . FLASHES OF FRESH CITRUS PEEL BREAKTHROUGH AND, COMBINED WITH POLISH NOTES, BALANCE THE SWEETNESS. TASTE: SMOOTH AND SPICY; WARM DEMERARA SUGAR D I S PER S E S OVER WARMING CHILLI, CINNAMON, AND CLOVE SPICE FLAVOURS . INTENSE, THICK-CUT ORANGE MARMALADE NOTES UNFOLD INTO A LINGERING CHARRED OAK EDGE . FINISH: LONG , SPICY, REFINED, AND WELL-BALANCED.
