alc./vol: 50.9%
Proof: 101.8°
Vintage: 1968
Aged: 39 years
Product of:
United Kingdom
This very rare cask strength Glenlivet went into a re-fill sherry cask (No. 7629) on 13th December 1968 and with bottled 7th August 2008, just a few months short of its 40th birthday.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 02/10/2012
Appearance:
(bottle 228) Clear, bright golden.
Aroma:
Restrained, old leather, cigar box, tobacco, vanilla and green apple skin. Faint orange zest.
Taste:
Perfectly balanced vanilla, oak, spice and faint apple/pear fruit.
Aftertaste:
Green apple skin and sandal wood.
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Product Information
Closure: Natural cork stopper
More about The Glenlivet 1968
Produced by: The Glenlivet Distillery
Owned by: Pernod Ricard Group
UK distribution by: Pernod Ricard UK
Owned by: Pernod Ricard Group
UK distribution by: Pernod Ricard UK
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