The Glenlivet 1973 45 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glenlivet 1973 SV

The Glenlivet

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.7
★★★½

8 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
45 years
ABV
43.1%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Glenlivet
Distillation Year
10.12.1973
Bottling Year
12.12.2018
Cask Types
Sherry butt, Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€1,875.71(2024-08-30)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, had a wee dram tonight 🥃. Proper nice colur, like amber gold. Smells warm... dried fruit maybe? Or just cozy vibes 🍇. Goes down smooth, warms the chest straight away 🔥. Not too smoky, just enough to keep it intresting. Feel like sitting by the fire with this one. Finish is long, little bit of oak lingering. Realy takes the edge off a long day. Simple but effective. Cheers 🍻.

2#2

Blimey, this one's a bit of a beast! Smokky and peaty, like a campfire on the moors. 🔥 Got some sweet notes too, honey and vanilla, smooth as you like. Makes you feel proper cozy, innit? 🍂 Sometimes a bit of fruit, maybe apple or pear. 🍎 Lovely stuff for a chilly night. 😊

3#3

Cheers mate 🥃 Gotta say this one's proper lovely. First thing that hits ya is that smoky aroma, like a bonfire on a crisp autumn night y'know? On the palate it's got this gorgeous honey sweetness, bit of vanilla and some dried fruit going on. Maybe a touch of cinnamon? Very smooth going down, not harsh at all which is nice 👌 The finish is where it really shines though - warming, lingering, kinda spicy with some oak coming through. Gets better as it opens up in the glass honestly. Pretty well balanced overall, could drink this all evening. Goes down a treat with a splash of water too 💧 Top dram that. Would absolutely have again 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

4#4

Aye, kinda punchy on the nose—apples an' cinnamon, maybe? 🍎 Tastes real smooth tho, like burnt sugar an' a bit of vanilla. Finishes warm an' a bit dry, got that oak thing goin' on. 👍 Proper winter warmer, this one. 🥃

5#5

Mmm right, so nosing this... kinda get honey and wet peat, like after rain. 🍯🌱 Taste-wise, there's a kick of black pepper and smoked apple. Bit oaky but not too much. Finish lingers with a sort of... burnt caramel note? Feels warm goin down. 👍 Quite savoury overall, not sweet at all. Reminds me of walkin through autumn leaves. 🍂

6#6

Aye, had a sip of this whisky. Nose is kinda smoky with a hint of apple 🍎, reminds me of autumn walks. Taste? Smooth, like, with butterscotch and a spicy kick at the end. Really warms the cockles! 😊 Finish lingers, sort of malty and sweet. Quite enjoy it on a chilly eve. 🍂 Oh, and got a bit of that oaky depth, like. No brand names, just the vibe, y'know? 👍

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