Glenlivet
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still is a magnificent single malt Scotch whisky that captures the spirit of a rich and illicit tradition. Crafted with expert precision and aged to perfection for 12 years, this exceptional whisky unveils a captivating tale of heritage, skill, and secrets.
Born in the Glenlivet region, where whisky making has always been clandestine, this exquisite expression pays homage to the hidden stills of the past. Unlike its predecessors that were hidden in the rugged mountains, this exclusive release celebrates the spirit of the illicit stills through the unparalleled craftsmanship of The Glenlivet.
A dram of The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still enchants the senses from the moment it hits the glass. The dazzling amber hue invites you to explore the depths of its character. On the nose, hints of sweet vanilla blend seamlessly with luscious caramel and the subtle spice of oak. As the scent lingers, whispers of orchard fruits and gentle floral notes arise, creating a symphony of aromas.
The palate is greeted with a velvety smoothness and a perfect harmony of flavors. Rich layers of creamy toffee, honey-glazed apples, and ripe pears dance on the tongue, juxtaposed by delicate traces of ginger and cinnamon. The complexity of the whisky deepens, revealing an underlying warmth of toasted oak and a gentle touch of smoke.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering memory of the illicit past. The flavors continue to evolve, with a playful balance between sweet fruits and spices, gradually fading into a blissful aftertaste of butterscotch and warm oak.
Crafted by the skillful hands of The Glenlivet's master distillers, The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still exemplifies the epitome of a fine single malt whisky. Each drop is made with the utmost care, adhering to strict distilling traditions, and embracing the boldness of its rebellious origins.
This exceptional whisky is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of chilled water to unlock its full potential. Whether savored alone or shared with cherished company, The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still offers a truly unforgettable experience that captures the essence of a bygone era.
Indulge in the allure of secrecy and immersive flavors with The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still. Discover a hidden world of illicit whisky, elegantly brought to life by The Glenlivet's unwavering commitment to quality, authenticity, and the enduring pursuit of crafting the perfect dram.
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Product Details
SKU |
825396 |
ABV |
40% |
Brand |
Glenlivet |
Country |
Scotland |