Glenlivet 1979 39YO Gordon & MacPhail Archive Release, Cask #19236
For more than 120 years, Gordon & MacPhail has been driven by a simple mission: To create a single malt scotch whisky of exceptional quality.
This year, a limited selection of bottlings are being released from the company's fabled whisky archive, each representing the unique and rare whiskies for which Gordon & MacPhail is renowned.
This release is from Glenlivet Distillery.
One of only 59 bottles.
Cask no: 19236
Cask type: Refill American Hogshead.
Distilled: 24th September 1979.
Bottled: 19th December 2018.
Non-chill filtered and Natural colour.
Tasting notes:
Colour: Amber.
Nose: Vanilla butterscotch aromas followed by ripe exotic fruits.
Palate: Spicy with poached pears, hints of ginger and charred oak.
Finish: Enduring with hints of elderflower.
Distillation Year: | 1979 |
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Year Bottled: | 2018 |
Age: | 39 |
Distillery/Company | Glenlivet |
Bottler: | Gordon & MacPhail |
Region | Speyside |
Volume | 50.60% |
Bottle Size | 70cl |
GTIN / Barcode | 5020613071537 |
Type of Spirit: | Single Malt Whisky |