Brand | Glenlivet | Cask# | n/a |
Series | Authentic Collection | Vintage | 1973 |
Bottler | Cadenhead’s (CA) | Bottled | 1994 |
Casks | Oak Cask | Age | 21yo |
ABV | 50% | Non-Cillfiltered | yes |
Whiskybase ID | 62861 | Natural color | yes |
Remarks:
nice malt, but appears younger in profile.
Overall I rate this Whisky 87/100 points
- Nose: 86/100 points
Oak, apples, light pear, a pineapple comes very lightly in the background. Slightly leathery bitter. With hand warmth come herbs as well as light caramel and vanilla. appears quite young - Taste: 87/100 points
Fruit basket with apples, pears, apricots. Sweet, nuts. later slightly spicy. Here again are the bitter notes. Fruit acid appears - Finish: 87/100 points
briefly sweet and sour at the same time, fruity, slightly spicy, oak
Review written on 2022-06-17