The Glenlivet
Captain's Reserve

  • Distillery:

    The Glenlivet

  • Company:

    Pernod Ricard

  • Cask Maturation

    American oak cask, 1st Fill sherry oak casks & ex-cognac oak cask.

  • Strength

    40% ABV

  • Price

    40

  • Country:

    Scotland

  • Region

    Speyside

  • Website:

    theglenlivet.com

  • Type:

    Single Malt

  • Volume:

    70, 75 cl

  • Age:

    NAS (14 year old)

86
0
Very Good

Taste note

  • Colour:

    Rich Gold

  • Nose:

    sweet and fruity aromas of honey and apricot jam, with notes of sweet cinnamon bread and subtle sensation of spicy liquorice.

  • Palate:

    Succulent flavours of mandarins in syrup, ripe poached pears and chocolate-dipped raisins.

  • Finish:

    incredibly smooth and luscious.

  • Conclusion:

    succulent flavours of mandarins in syrup, ripe poached pears and chocolate-dipped raisins.

Flavor profile

Spice

Spice

Smoke

Smoke

Citrus

Citrus

Sweet

Sweet

Wood

Wood

Rich Fruits

Rich fruits

Other aromas