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Glenlivet
Whisky: Glenlivet 1978-2011
Serie: Scott's Selection
Age: 33 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1978
Bottled: 10-2011
Cask Type: Re-Made Hogshead
Cask #: 9942
Bottles: 210
Strength: 51.1%
   
Distillery: Glenlivet Distillery
Bottler: Robert Scott & Co.
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 30-11-2012
Nose: Sweet, fresh wood, a little dusty, ripe fruit.
Flavour: Sweet, ripe fruit, some wood, vanilla, some pepper.
Body: Slightly creamy, roind, nice full oily, pleasantly thick, stimulating, slightly dry pleasant lasting finish.
Comments: It's not very exciting, but I'd never hold that against a Glenlivet.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)