Glenlivet 12 Years

This 12-year-old Speyside Whisky is the best-selling Single Malt Whisky in the US and the second best-selling Single Malt Whisky worldwide. It's called "The Glenlivet" to distinguish it from other brands from the Glenlivet area.

This 12-year-old Speyside Whisky is the best-selling Single Malt Whisky in the US and the second best-selling Single Malt Whisky worldwide. It's called "The Glenlivet" to distinguish it from other brands from the Glenlivet area.

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Glenlivet
Scotland, Speyside
Single Malt Whisky
12 Years
40%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Bourbon
Chill filtration - With Artifical colouring - With
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 108 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Fruit:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Pear:
Pear:
Malt:
Malt:
Peat Smoke:
Apple:
Apple:
Honey:
Honey:
Oak:
Oak:
Herbs:
Herbs:
Pineapple:
Peat Smoke:
Pineapple:
Floral:
Floral:
Peach:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Peach:
Spices:
Tropical Fruit:
Zitrus:
Zitrus:
Tropical Fruit:
Green Apple:
Nuts:
Spices:
Green Apple:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Banana:
Wheat:
Oil:
Banana:
Oil:
Wheat:
Lemon:
Lemon:
Chili:
Maritime Notes:
Coffee:
Ginger:
Chocolate:
Herb:
Salt:
Herb:
Chili:
Chocolate:
Nuts:
Hay:
Coffee:
Barley:
Salt:
Heather:
Maritime Notes:
Heather:
Barley:
Hay:
Ginger:
Tasting
Fruit:
Malt:
Malt:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Spices:
Oak:
Oak:
Spices:
Peat Smoke:
Alcohol:
Alcohol:
Nuts:
Pear:
Pear:
Honey:
Oil:
Honey:
Oil:
Apple:
Herbs:
Apple:
Zitrus:
Floral:
Zitrus:
Floral:
Herbs:
Peat Smoke:
Green Apple:
Pineapple:
Sherry:
Wheat:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Sherry:
Green Apple:
Pineapple:
Wheat:
Barley:
Nuts:
Barley:
Chili:
Medicinal Smoke:
Medicinal Smoke:
Chili:
Salt:
Peach:
Coffee:
Pepper:
Salt:
Peach:
Ginger:
Mint:
Herb:
Maritime Notes:
Ginger:
Mint:
Herb:
Grape:
Banana:
Heather:
Coffee:
Leather:
Heather:
Grape:
Banana:
Leather:
Maritime Notes:
Pepper:
Finish
Nuts:
Malt:
Malt:
Spices:
Spices:
Oak:
Oak:
Oil:
Oil:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Fruit:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Nuts:
Dark Chocolate:
Peat Smoke:
Herb:
Herb:
Dark Chocolate:
Pear:
Peat Smoke:
Hazelnut:
Pear:
Almonds:
Alcohol:
Zitrus:
Maritime Notes:
Alcohol:
Zitrus:
Maritime Notes:
Herbs:
Almonds:
Hazelnut:
Seaweed:
Pineapple:
Herbs:
Mint:
Floral:
Pineapple:
Seaweed:
Chili:
Mint:
Walnut:
Salt:
Apple:
Salt:
Walnut:
Floral:
Apple:
Chili:

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Suzanne1967
24. May 2015
Nosing: Green Apple Fruit Pear Vanilla

Taste: Fruit Vanilla Oak

Finish: Dark Chocolate Vanilla Spices Oil

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A.Shafner
06. Mar 2017
Gripf
10. Aug 2018
milkbonez
18. Feb 2020
Nosing: Fruit Green Apple Apple Pear Banana Vanilla Floral

Taste: Fruit Green Apple Apple Pear Vanilla Caramel

Finish: Fruit Oak

Comment: a great simple go-to whisky. currently though i can only find this version in 50ml minis as the double cask is the 12y standard now...hopefully they got back to this. also really wish glenlivet would bottle at 43%.