will be coming down in a month’s time), and then walked away for ten minutes to allow the bottle to breathe. I wouldn't describe myself as a whisky afficionado but I tasted some of this particular single malt whisky recently and liked it so much, I bought another couple of bottles ! METHOD: Stir the two liquid ingredients with ice in a mixing glass and strain over ice in a rocks glass, garnish with slices of ripe plum. Normally I would have kicked myself a bit for ignoring the ABCDs, but here I stopped and thought a bit. For larger groups we can still obtain a high level of detail when studied closely and can rely on how light reflects on the completed bottles.

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I thought I would open it after landing in North Carolina and have it as my first review, post-Connecticut. Shaw, the dog, and the cat remain in Connecticut for now, pending the successful resolution of contract negotiations over the ol’ homestead. While that is true, it doesn’t mean I can’t have an appreciation for what this Glenlivet brings to the table.

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The blending of flavors is more cohesive, and there seems to be a better balance between oak influence and the distillery DNA. The warmth wasn't bad even nice feeling it travel all the way to my stomach and it was admittedly very smooth. V. is the Dutch private limited liability company, having its statutory seat in Rotterdam, The Netherlands and its office at Zwaanshals 530, 3035 KS Rotterdam, The Netherlands. If we decide not to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms, such decision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Eleven hours after leaving the house (starting out at 4:30am), I pulled into the neighbourhood of our rental residence; our home for the next six months.

A great example of the character of Glenlivet's whisky, boasting a bounty of orchard fruit, fragrant florals and honeyed malt notes carried on a creamy mouth feel. Information and statements about products are not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. It made me refocus and rely more on what was simply in the glass instead of any preconceptions I may have had in my mind after doing my ABCD exercise. There are subtle bursts of pineapple, orange peel and starfruit in between these–then there’s a sudden fall-off.