Glenlivet Pure Single Malt Whisky (Old Bottling) 12 Year Old
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A Speyside single malt from Glenlivet, this 12 year old expression was matured in oak casks and bottled in the traditional Pure Malt style used on earlier labels, at around 40 - 43% ABV depending on bottling period.
Maturation brings soft orchard fruit, honeyed sweetness and gentle vanilla, reflecting Glenlivet’s classic house character - smooth, elegant and fruit-forward with light oak spice and a clean, approachable finish.
Product Details
Tasting Notes
Colour
Pale gold with a delicate honeyed glow, sunlit and inviting, hinting at subtle caramel and warm oak.
Nose
Fresh orchard fruit dominates the aroma—ripe pear and golden apple—unfolding with honeyed sweetness and a veil of vanilla. Subtle oak spice lends polish, while a delicate maltiness underpins a smooth, inviting, fruit-forward profile.
Palate
Soft orchard fruits rise on the palate, mingling with honeyed sweetness and gentle vanilla. Subtle oak spice threads through a smooth, elegant body, leading to a clean, approachable finish with lingering fruit and light warmth.
Finish
Elegant and clean, the finish returns gentle orchard fruit with honeyed sweetness and a veil of vanilla. Subtle oak spice adds warmth, leaving a smooth, lingering balance that is distinctly Glenlivet—soft, fruity and poised.