Glenlivet 18 Year Old Batch Reserve Year of the Dragon Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV

The Glenlivet 18 Year Old Batch Reserve Year of the Dragon Limited Edition is a highly collectible, festive release crafted to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Housed in a beautifully designed gift box featuring vibrant, intricate artwork of a majestic dragon—representing power, fortune, and prosperity—this limited 70cl bottling elevates a classic Speyside staple. The liquid inside is the renowned Glenlivet 18 Year Old Batch Reserve, which has been meticulously matured in a combination of first and second-fill American oak and ex-sherry casks. Bottled at 40% ABV, it delivers a wonderfully smooth and balanced profile, opening with sweet aromas of ripe orchard fruits and rich toffee, leading to a palate of juicy orange, dark chocolate, and warm winter spices, before settling into a long, elegant finish with a gentle touch of dry oak. Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery: Glenlivet Country of Origin: Scotland Region: Speyside Bottler: Official Alcohol Strength (ABV): 40% Bottle Size: 70cl Cask Types: First and second-fill American oak for tropical notes, ex-sherry oak for spice Tasting Notes: Aroma: Rich with ripe apples, dried apricots, and hints of blackberries, complemented by cinnamon and clove warmth, with a subtle oak toast adding depth. Palate: Features butterscotch and toasted almonds with honeyed pears, presented in a creamy, silky texture. Finish: Medium-long and warming, with a lasting impression of sweet spice and rich vanilla. Additional Notes: Pairs elegantly with rich dishes like filet mignon and foie gras. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to enhance its layers of flavor.