An approachable, fruity Glenlivet single malt.
What it is
The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve is a single malt Scotch whisky from Scotland, bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. The Glenlivet is one of Scotland's best-known single malt distilleries, founded in 1824. Named in honor of founder George Smith, it is matured partly in American oak, giving a smooth, fruity and approachable style.
Where and how it's made
- Single malt Scotch whisky
- Made in Scotland
- Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: citrus, pear and sweet orange
- Palate: smooth and fruity, with pear, toffee and light vanilla
- Finish: creamy and gentle
Serving and pairing
Enjoy it neat, with a few drops of water, or over a large ice cube. It also works well in a Highball. Pairs with fruit, light cheeses and shortbread. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.