Glenlivet 12 Years Double Oak Speyside Single Malt [750ML]

Description

Looking for a Speyside single malt that delivers exceptional complexity without breaking the bank?

The Glenlivet 12 Years Double Oak represents one of Scotland’s most beloved expressions, combining the heritage of Speyside’s most famous distillery with innovative dual cask maturation. This exceptional single malt spends 12 years developing character in both European and American oak casks seasoned with bourbon, creating layers of complexity that rival expressions twice its age. For comparison, explore our Tomintoul 16 Years Speyside Single Malt or the distinctive Mortlach 12 Years collection for alternative Speyside experiences.

• Distillery: The Glenlivet – established 1824, Speyside’s pioneering legal distillery
• Region: Speyside – renowned for elegant, fruit-forward single malts
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or cocktail crafting
• Volume: 750ml
• Maturation: 12 years in European and American oak bourbon-seasoned casks
• Tasting Notes: Tropical pineapple and citrus on the nose, vanilla and honey on the palate, finishing with creamy marzipan and gentle spice
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature in a Glencairn glass, or with a splash of water

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has found this expression particularly impressive for its remarkable fruit-forward character and silky smooth texture. The double oak maturation creates depth typically found in older expressions, making this exceptional value for serious whisky enthusiasts.

Ideal for: Chinese New Year gifting, whisky newcomers, and collectors seeking reliable quality. Pairs with: Rich Malaysian dishes like beef rendang, char siu, and spicy tom yam. Recommended for: Those appreciating Highland elegance should also consider our Glenmorangie 12 Years Original.