The Glenlivet 1974 41 Years Single Malt Whisky

Glenlivet 1974 SV

The Glenlivet

Speyside · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
41 years
ABV
46.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Glenlivet
Distillation Year
27.03.1974
Bottling Year
02.12.2015
Cask Types
Oloroso Sherry Finish, Hogsheads

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Lowest Price:€1,683.36(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Keeley Griffiths

Keeley Griffiths

May 20, 2026, 20:21:25

Right, so this one’s got a proper inviting nose sticky toffee pud 🍮, dark chocolate orange, and a whiff of old oak. Almost like rummaging through a Christmas cake tin. First sip’s surprisingly gentle warm honey drizzled on buttered toast, then those dried fruits come through—raisins, maybe a hint of apricot. A little nutmeg tickle, too. Finish is where it wakes up peppery spice, woody vanilla, and a sneaky curl of campfire smoke 🔥. Leaves a lovely warmth that sits with you for ages. Doesn’t shout, just sort of murmurs—cracking evening dram.

Eleanor Holmes

Eleanor Holmes

May 18, 2026, 21:40:27

Feels warm and a bit smoky, with a soft sweet edge — like honey, oak and a wee touch of spice 🥃 Nice cosy finish, not too heavy, just easy to sip of an evening.

Mary Lloyd

Mary Lloyd

May 12, 2026, 22:41:58

Oh wow, this one's got that sort of rich, golden character. I'm getting vanilla and honey at first, maybe a bit of citrus peel – very summery. But wait, underneath it there's a gentle smokiness and a hint of oak, like a cozy fireplace. Really smooth finish, just slightly warming. A proper autumn dram. 🥃

Karl Ellis

Karl Ellis

May 11, 2026, 15:01:01

Nose: Immediate smokiness 🔥 with a soft vanilla undertone. Palate: Rich, a bit oily, honey and dried fruit. Finish: Long, warming, hints of cinnamon and black pepper. Like a cozy evening by the fire. Wud definitely recommend! 🍯✨

Daisy Walker

Daisy Walker

May 6, 2026, 06:20:46

Right, so nose-wise – got this nice whiff of... baked apple pie? 🥧 A bit of cinnamon, maybe some vanilla pod too. Oh, and a faint smoky thing in the background, like distant bonfire. Definately a keeper. On the palate – wow, smooth! Bit of toffee, some dark chocolatey notes. Maybe a hint of orange peel? It’s warming, but not harsh. Lingers lovely. Finish is medium-long, got this nice oakiness and a touch of... oh, what’s that... nutmeg? Yeah. Proper cosy sipper, this. 🥃

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