Glenlivet Distillery
ABV 50%
Perfectly acceptable malt from this Speyside great.
Dominic Roskrow
Douglas Laing
Old Malt Cask
Brand
Douglas Laing
Bottler
Aged 18 Years
Expression
Single Malt
Type
18
Age (Years)
2008
Year of Bottling
50%
ABV
Speyside
Region/Country
Independent Bottling
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Light,very fresh and clean,with sweet, lemon. Pleasant.
Palate: Sweet and pleasant,with clean sweet barley,some soft banana.
Finish: Medium and sweet.
Comment: Perfectly acceptable malt from this Speyside great.
Score: 7.5
Taster
Nose: Fruity.With a sharp edge.Green plums.Honey brings in a sweeter note Vanilla biscuits.
Palate: Crisp. The sweetness comes after, once the tongue is coated. Lovely\rfruit display. Like biting in a granny smith. Sharp at start then juicy and rewarding.
Finish: Slowly and gently flowing.
Comment: A delicious dram. As pleasant a s a walk in an orchard on a sunny autumn day. Crisp,fresh and sunny
Score: 7.8
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