Detailed Description
Another bottling of ancient Glenlivet from Gordon & Macphail, this is from the 1951 vintage and was bottled with the classic Smiths label.
Glenlivet 1951 Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Nose is complex yet not overwhelming.
Palate: Sweet, smooth and with a real oak flavour.
Finish: Quite rich and lovely smooth texture.
Distillery Information
The Glenlivet distillery is a distillery near Ballindalloch in Moray, Scotland that produces single malt Scotch whisky. It is the oldest legal distillery in the parish of Glenlivet, and the production place of the Scottish whisky of the same name. It was founded in 1824 and has operated almost continuously since. The distillery remained open throughout the Great Depression and its only closure came during World War II. The Glenlivet distillery has grown in the post-war period to become one of the biggest single malt distilleries in order to keep up with global demand; The Glenlivet brand is the biggest selling single malt whisky in the United States and the second biggest selling single malt brand globally.
