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Glenlivet
Whisky: Glenlivet 1996-2014
Serie: The Un-Chillfiltered Collection
Age: 17 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 05-11-1996
Bottled: 29-10-2014
Cask Type: First Fill Sherry Butt
Cask #: 165161
Bottle #: 352/817
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Glenlivet Distillery
Bottler: Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 15-08-2015
Nose: Rubber, wax, peppermint/liquorice candy ('schoolkrijt'), some wood.
Flavour: Minerals, wax, slightly burned, menthol, toothpaste, some sweet yellow fruit, vanilla, slightly sourish.
Body: Round, slightly oily.
Comments: Definitely not a standard whisky, but if you like an oddball now and again you'll like this one.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)