The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky with Giftbox, 700ml

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The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Two popular choices for easy mixing include club soda or ginger ale, or you could also mix up The Glenlivet into more intricate cocktails like the ones below. Alongside this, the floral notes of spring flowers add a beautiful touch, creating a harmonious blend of flavours. Fruity and exceptionally well-balanced The Glenlivet 12 Year Old has a delicate yet complex character. The balance between these elements is impeccable, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into crafting The Glenlivet 12 Year Old.

Indulging in a distinctive drop from the comfort of your own home is the next best thing to a visit to our home in Speyside. This product is available at Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Ocado, Thewhiskyexchange, Masterofmalt. Traditional oak casks which are used to mature the whisky give each expression its own distinct characteristics.The most famous whisky making Glen in Scotland, the legendary spirit of Glenlivet has always been highly sought after.

To help preserve his brand, George Smith’s son, John Gordon Smith, applied for sole rights to the name, which were granted in 1884 but allowed other producers to hyphenate it with their own names eg. It presents an exceptional combination of flavours and aromas that make it a true classic in the whisky world. Georgie started her career as a news and features journalist with The Guardian, The Huffpost, and Elle before joining Luxe Digital’s editorial team. Experimentation is key when it comes to enjoying The Glenlivet but err on the side of caution, so as to not overpower the spirit.Threats were made on George Smith’s life by smugglers and the story goes that he took to carrying a pair of pistols to protect himself against those who stood to lose their livelihoods but he held firm. The double oak maturation process imparts vanilla notes and gives The Glenlivet 12 Year Old its distinctive smoothness. When restrictions finally lifted at the end of the war, the government was so determined to get production levels back up that it imposed bread rationing throughout the UK to ensure that The Glenlivet had enough grain to produce its whiskeys. Upon tasting, you'll notice the playful interlacing of floral and fruit notes, creating a symphony of flavours on your tongue. Unlike other stills, the lantern shape encourages maximum contact with the copper and the long design shape means only the lightest vapors reach the top.