Glenlivet Triple Cask Matured [1000ML]

Description

What makes a Speyside single malt truly exceptional beyond its Highland origins?

The Glenlivet Triple Cask Matured represents nearly two centuries of Scottish whisky mastery, where triple cask maturation creates extraordinary depth impossible with traditional aging methods. This Speyside expression showcases how American oak, European oak, and ex-sherry casks work in harmony to elevate the distillery’s signature floral character. For those exploring premium Scottish expressions, consider comparing with Glenmorangie’s Highland approach or Tomintoul’s aged Speyside character.

• Distillery: The Glenlivet, Speyside – established 1824, pioneer of legal Highland distilling
• Region: Speyside, Scotland – renowned for elegant, fruit-forward single malts
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced strength preserving delicate aromatics
• Volume: 1000ml
• Maturation: Triple cask system using American oak, European oak, and ex-sherry casks
• Tasting Notes: Radiant golden appearance leads to orchard fruits and vanilla on the nose, honeyed malt with tropical pear and warm spices on the palate, finishing with lingering marzipan and fresh hazelnuts
• Best Served: Neat or with a splash of water in a tulip glass at room temperature

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has found this expression demonstrates how innovative maturation techniques enhance traditional Speyside elegance. The ex-sherry cask influence adds remarkable complexity without overwhelming the distillery’s characteristic fruit-forward profile.

Ideal for: Whisky enthusiasts discovering Speyside complexity, corporate gifting, quiet evening contemplation. Pairs with: Malaysian seafood dishes, particularly prawn curry and chili crab. Recommended for: Those appreciating nuanced single malts, alongside Caribbean cask innovations.