Single Malt Cellar Collection Bottled 2000
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Ready to enjoy now; will remain in peak condition indefinitely if stored unopened in a cool, dark place.
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Dark chocolate, blue cheese, roasted venison
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The Glenlivet Cellar Collection represents the pinnacle of the distillery's artisanal heritage, a series of limited-edition, vintage-specific releases drawn from the most exceptional and rare casks resting in their Speyside warehouses. The bottling in the year 2000 marked a historic milestone for the distillery, showcasing incredibly well-aged spirits that have matured over decades. This collection highlights the legendary soft, fruity, and floral character of The Glenlivet, deepened by decades of interaction with oak. The remote Speyside location, with its pure water source from Josie's Well and the unique lantern-shaped copper stills designed by founder George Smith, ensures a spirit of unparalleled elegance and complexity.
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Established in 1824 by George Smith in the remote Glenlivet valley of Speyside, Scotland, The Glenlivet is legendary as the first licensed distillery in the parish, setting the standard for Speyside single malts. Now owned by Pernod Ricard, the distillery draws its mineral-rich water from Josie's Well and utilizes lantern-shaped copper pot stills to produce a characteristically bright, elegant, and fruity spirit. The Glenlivet is globally renowned for its exceptional wood management, utilizing traditional oak, American white oak, and French Limousin oak casks to age signature expressions such as the 12 Year Old, the 15 Year Old French Oak Reserve, and the rare Winchester Collection.