Glenlivet 30 Year Old 1981 Dimensions Duncan Taylor

Glenlivet 18 Year Old

This is the second bottle my wife bought me for my birthday. The local bottle shop was trying to get rid of it, so she got it for AU$80, which is about AU$30 less than anywhere else in Australia. The nose is rich and light - full of malty fruity goodness. A hint of peat, some cinnamon and an underlying honey sweetness overlaying a kind of sherry...

Score 88/100

Glenlivet Master Distiller's Reserve

Let's start with the fact that there is really no bad Glenlivet. Consistent & classic flavors is what this single malt is known for. So even when they come out with cute marketing gimmicks like this expression it's something still worth drinking! But first the nose. Sweet honey; and quite a strong honey at that. Quite zestfully sweet and...

Score 88/100

Glenlivet 12 Year Old

Dram, neat, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The pour is a deep amber with not a hell of a lot of leg structure forming. Nose: Heavy on cinnamon and cloves, opening up to vanilla and baked pear. Let it open up further to vanilla cinnamon ice cream. Taste: Too tannic and sharp for me- astringent and bitter like cinnamon stick. Over the top oakiness...

Score 66/100

Glenlivet 18 Year Old

I’ve tried this on a number of occasions. Recently, I gave a tasting to a couple that are friends of my wife. The husband likes Glenlivet and he responded with popping open a bottle of this. I had already had a few drams by that point . . . and all I got from that bottle was, “Well, this is pleasant enough.” So a short time later I cracked open my...

Score 78/100