Glenlivet 1991 - Private Collection

54.4%

70cl

About

Glenlivet 1991 - Private Collection.

Private Collection is a range of single malt whiskies personally selected by the Directors of Gordon &
MacPhail. Each is of exceptional age and rarity, and of outstanding character and quality.

The Glenlivet Distillery is a distillery near Ballindalloch in Moray, Scotland that produces single malt Scotch whisky. It is the oldest legal distillery in the parish of Glenlivet, and the production place of the Scottish whisky of the same name.

TASTING NOTE

Colour: Dark golden.

WITHOUT WATER:
Nose: Fruity, with pronounced apple and orange zest notes. Some subtle
estery notes - toasted malt. A hint of vanilla emerges, with strong
sherried nose.
Palate: Elements of dark chocolate, hints of pecan nuts, with a rounded hint of
spice - cracked pepper.

WITH WATER:
Nose: Delicate menthol influences, toasted malt notes, hints of citrus - fresh
grapefruits. Fresh hay like notes and a touch of vanilla.
Palate: An initial hint of chilli spice, some charred wood influences and a
defined dark chocolate edge.

Body: Light.
Finish: Long and sweet.
Cask Type(s): Refill Sherry hogshead.
Whisky Style: Refreshing after dinner dram.

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