In the rolling hills of Speyside, Glenlivet has long been celebrated for crafting smooth, elegant single malts. The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Licensed Dram Limited Edition pays tribute to the historic licensed dram tradition, where innkeepers once served carefully selected whiskies by the glass. This special release captures the spirit of those early days with a refined, approachable whisky that invites you to savour a moment of true Speyside heritage.

Glenlivet 12 Year Old Licensed Dram Whisky Limited Edition
Brand: Glenlivet | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 40% | Origin: Scotland – Speyside | Vol.: 70cl

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Bright orchard fruits, fresh citrus zest, and gentle floral notes with hints of vanilla.
Palate: Smooth and creamy, delivering crisp green apples, honeyed malt, and subtle spice.
Finish: Soft and lingering, with sweet oak and a touch of warm vanilla.

Production Details:
Crafted from malt matured in American oak and European oak casks, carefully balanced to highlight Glenlivet’s classic fruity and floral profile. This limited edition reflects traditional craftsmanship with a modern twist.

Perfect For:
Anyone looking for an easy drinking, authentic Speyside single malt that’s perfect for sharing or quiet reflection.

Expert Notes:
A beautifully balanced whisky that honours Glenlivet’s long history while offering freshness and vibrancy for today’s drinkers.

Customer Reviews:
“Light, fresh, and effortlessly enjoyable.”
“A lovely introduction to Speyside whisky.”
“Great for both newcomers and seasoned fans.”

Interesting Fact:
The ‘Licensed Dram’ name refers to the 19th-century practice of licensed sellers who offered single malt drams in public houses before whisky was widely bottled.

Serving Suggestions:
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to reveal layers of fruit and spice. Also works well as a base for a classic Whisky Sour.

Distillery Background:
Founded in 1824, Glenlivet is one of Speyside’s oldest licensed distilleries, renowned for its smooth and refined single malts that helped define the style for generations to come.