The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve 1L
Product details
| Management number | 253501099 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$24.00 | Model Number | 253501099 | ||
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The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve is an exceptionally smooth, bright, and approachable Speyside single malt Scotch whisky created as a tribute to the distillery's pioneering founder, George Smith. To capture the signature fruitiness and elegant character of the original 1824 expression, this non-age-statement malt is distilled in The Glenlivet's classic lantern-shaped copper pot stills. The spirit is then matured in a combination of traditional oak casks alongside a high proportion of first-fill American white oak ex-bourbon barrels. This specialized wood selection infuses the whisky with creamy vanilla sweetness and subtle tropical undertones, making it a highly accessible and delightfully smooth dram for both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts alike.
Food Pairing: Pairs wonderfully with light lemon tarts, creamy brie or Camembert cheeses, roasted chicken with herbs, or a traditional vanilla panna cotta.
Tasting Notes : Pale gold in color with a smooth, light, and creamy mouthfeel.
Nose : Citrus fruit, sweet orange, pear, zesty lime, and a hint of delicate oak.
Palate : Smooth and creamy with flavors of sweet orange, pear, red apple, toffee, and subtle vanilla.
Finish : Long, smooth, and clean with lingering oak warmth and gentle fruit sweetness.
Serve : Serve neat at room temperature in a Glencairn glass, over ice, or with a few drops of water.
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