
The Glenlivet 1940 80 Years Single Malt Whisky
Glenlivet 1940 GM
The GlenlivetSpeyside · United Kingdom
5 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- The Glenlivet
- Age
- 80 years
- ABV
- 44.9%
- Volume
- 30 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- The Glenlivet
- Distillation Year
- 03.02.1940
- Bottling Year
- 2020
- Cask Types
- Oak Cask
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Right, so on the nose you get a real lovely whiff of... a bit of 🔥 smoke, sort of like a bonfire, but then there's this sweet 🍊 citrus peel comin' through. Goes down smoooth, like, a real warm hug in a glass. 🍯 Not too harsh, just... balanced, innit? Left a nice, long finish, almost like chewin' on a bit of orange zest. Top stuff. 👌
Right, had a dram of this whisky last nite. First nosing, got a strong smoky peat aroma, like a distant campfire. 🔥 Then tasted sweet honey and vanilla, so smoooth. 🍯 Hints of ripe apple and pear, with a bit of spice. Finishes long and warm, proper lovely. 🥃 Sometimes a bit too oakey for me, but still, verry enjoyable. Cheers!
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