The Glenlivet Nadurra Sherry Cask Matured Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Cask #OL1117
Volume: 700ml ABV: 60.3% Age: No Age Statement Country: Scotland
The Glenlivet Distillery is the only Scottish distillery allowed to call itself THE Glenlivet and has done since 1880 due to other distilleries calling their whisky Glenlivet even though they were not situated in ‘the glen’. The water for this distillery is taken from Josies Well which is a local spring near the distillery. This distillery was founded in 1824 completed in 1858, it currently produces 10,200,000 litres of whisky every year and most of that goes into 6,000,000 bottles of The Glenlivet Single Malt which is Americas largest selling single malt. The rest of the whisky produced is used on owners Pernod Ricard’s blended whiskies. The name The Glenlivet is one of the most renowned whiskies in the world. There are a huge range of bottlings and the rarer ones end up in auction and are a big choice for collectors.
This Glenlivet bottling pronounced (Na-durra) has been matured in first fill Oloroso Sherry casks and in November 2017 bottled at 60.3% ABV.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Treacle toffee, autumn berries, fortified wine and barrel char.
Palate: Raisins and sultanas, orange peel, stem ginger, milk chocolate and cinnamon spice.
Finish: Cinnamon and nutmeg.