Glenlivet 1964 40 Year Old 2nd Release

Glenlivet 18 Year Old

What can anyone say about the Glenlivet that hasn't already been said? Glenlivet is an icon. It's the biggest selling single malt in the United States and the second biggest selling single malt in the world. Its origin story is one of the more interesting ones in the business, and even has a bit of truth to it. The Glenlivet 12 Year Old has a...

Score 87/100

Glenlivet 15 Year Old French Oak Finish

Glenlivet releases don’t usually impress most people. They tend to play it safe in terms of flavours and intensity. On one hand, it’s easy to dislike them for that. But it’s that exact quality that makes the whisky so popular across the world. Whereas Islay releases, intense sherry releases, cask strength releases, and experimental wine finishes...

Score 78/100

Glenlivet 16 Year Old Nadurra

The nose is very aromatic with a good balance of bright fruit and some wood. On the palate it is more of the same. The high alcohol content gives plenty of heat but without a burn (if that makes sense). It has a nice long aftertaste which reminds me of boiled peanuts. I also tried, and preferred, adding a single small ice cube. This helped to...

Score 85/100

Glenlivet 17 Chivas Brothers Cask Strength

I like this concept. Chivas has come out with a range of cask strength single cask whiskies from it's portfolio which are presented in interesting to look at generic 50cl bottles complete with hand written labels. Well, they're made to look hand written anyway. Very interesting to look at and I like the concept behind them too. Quite affordable...

Score 87/100