Detailed Description
A very cool old 1960s bottle of Dufftown (then still using the Glenlivet suffix) in a brown glass bottle with a cork stopper. Bottled at 80 proof, also known as 46%.
Dufftown-Glenlivet 8 Year Old Bot.1960s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Nose is complex yet not overwhelming.
Palate: The initial rush of peat and wood smoke is followed by a gentle sweetness with hints of spice.
Finish: Very smooth and flavorful.
Distillery Information
Dufftown distillery is a distiller of Scotch whisky in Dufftown, Banffshire, Scotland. Founded in 1895 as “Dufftown-Glenlivet Distillery”, the distillery is currently owned by Diageo. The distillery operates six stills and has a capacity of 4,000,000 litres (880,000 imperial gallons; 1,100,000 US gallons) per year. It has three wash stills with a capacity of 13,100 litres (2,900 imperial gallons; 3,500 US gallons) and three spirit stills with a capacity of 15,300 litres (3,400 imperial gallons; 4,000 US gallons).
