Introduction:
The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a tribute to George Smith, the visionary who started it all. Boasting the classic flavours of The Glenlivet, this whisky offers a creamy, smooth texture and a rich profile, replicating the freedom George Smith enjoyed when selecting whisky from a variety of casks without age statements. Created using a blend of traditional aged oak casks and American first-fill oak casks, this whisky offers a unique twist on a classic style. It is a reflection of the time-honoured distillation methods George Smith introduced and the legacy that continues today.
Tasting Notes:
- Cask: Traditional Oak and American First Fill
- Colour: Pale gold
- Nose: Citrus fruit, sweet orange
- Palate: Zesty orange, pear, toffee apples
- Flavour: Creamy sweetness and zesty fruits
- Finish: Long, creamy, smooth
Pairing Suggestions:
This whisky pairs wonderfully with light dishes like salmon, enhancing the smooth and fruity notes of the whisky. It also complements creamy cheeses and fruit-based desserts, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.
