Introduction:
The Glenlivet 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a rich, exotic whisky that showcases the mastery of French oak cask maturation. This whisky is aged in French Limousin oak, which imparts distinctive flavors of sweet fruits and delicate spice. One of the first to use French oak in whisky making, The Glenlivet has perfected this technique to produce a whisky that is both elegant and complex. The result is a smooth and refined whisky that captures the essence of the traditional craftsmanship and innovation that defines The Glenlivet.
Tasting Notes:
- Cask: French Limousin Oak
- Colour: Deep, intense gold
- Nose: Creamy, rich, buttery
- Palate: Fruit and nut
- Flavour: Sweet fruits, delicate spice
- Finish: Lingering, sweet almond, spice
Pairing Suggestions:
This whisky pairs excellently with full-flavoured venison dishes, enhancing the whisky’s rich fruit and nutty notes. It also complements cheeses such as blue cheese or aged cheddar, making it perfect for pairing with hearty meals and savory snacks.