At Oaks & Corks, we are proud to present the Glenlivet Archive 21 Year Old, a testament to the artistry and heritage of The Glenlivet distillery. With nearly two centuries of whisky-making expertise, The Glenlivet has crafted this exceptional single malt to deliver a rich and complex tasting experience.
Tasting Notes
- Nose: Aromatic notes of caramelised pears and juicy peaches, complemented by spicy hints of cinnamon and fragrant nutmeg.
- Palate: Complex and harmonious, featuring flavours of dried apricots, juicy sultanas, and chocolate-coated ginger.
- Finish: Long and rich, leaving a warming spice that lingers pleasantly.
A Legacy of Craftsmanship
Founded in 1824 by George Smith, The Glenlivet distillery holds the distinction of being one of the oldest legal distilleries in Scotland. Its commitment to quality and innovation has made it a benchmark in the world of single malt Scotch whisky. The Glenlivet Archive 21 Year Old embodies this legacy, offering a whisky that is both timeless and contemporary.
Unique Maturation Process
This 21-year-old single malt undergoes a meticulous maturation process. Initially aged in traditional oak casks, it is then finished in a trio of carefully selected casks: first-fill Oloroso Sherry, Tronçais Cognac, and Colheita Vintage Port casks. This triple cask finishing imparts additional layers of depth, smoothness, and intriguing spiciness to The Glenlivet’s signature smooth and fruity style.
Accolades and Recognition
The Glenlivet Archive 21 Year Old has garnered significant acclaim in the whisky community. It has received two double gold medals, one gold, and one silver medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition between 2007 and 2010, along with scores of 94 and 93 from the Beverage Testing Institute between 2009 and 2010.
Critics have praised its complexity and balance. For instance, The Whiskey Wash describes it as “an excellent whisky and a true delight. Complex, interesting, balanced, and engaging.
Perfect Pairing and Presentation
This distinguished whisky pairs exceptionally well with rich desserts featuring chocolate and fruit, enhancing the intricate flavours of both the whisky and the dish. The Glenlivet
Each bottle of Glenlivet Archive 21 Year Old comes elegantly packaged, reflecting the premium quality of the whisky within. As a special offering from Oaks & Corks, your purchase includes a complimentary Glenlivet wallet card holder, adding an extra touch of sophistication to your experience.
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Experience the unparalleled taste of Glenlivet Archive 21 Year Old without delay. Oaks & Corks offers 24/7 delivery throughout Nairobi, ensuring your order arrives in less than 30 minutes. Indulge in this exquisite single malt today and savour the rich history and craftsmanship of The Glenlivet.
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