Single Malt Conglass Single Cask Edition 41723 14YO
⏳ Drinking Window
Ready to enjoy upon release, as single malt Scotch whisky does not mature further in the bottle. It can be preserved and savored over many years once opened.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
dark chocolate, blue cheese, roasted venison
✨ Technical Specifications
The Glenlivet Conglass Single Cask Edition is a rare, limited-release single malt that showcases the pure, unblended character of a single exceptional cask. Named after the River Conglass, a picturesque tributary winding through the rugged Speyside hills near the distillery, this expression pays homage to the wild, pristine water sources that define the region's distilling heritage. Distilled in Glenlivet's signature lantern-shaped copper pot stills, which draw out the bright, floral, and fruity esters of the spirit, this 14-year-old whisky was matured in a single hand-selected cask. Unlike standard releases, single cask bottlings are non-chill filtered and bottled at cask strength, offering an intimate, unaltered glimpse into the interaction between Speyside spirit and oak over more than a decade.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1824 by George Smith in the remote Livet Valley, The Glenlivet was the first legal distillery established under the 1823 Excise Act in the parish of Glenlivet. Located high in Speyside, the distillery draws pure, mineral-rich water from Josie's Well, which contributes to a slow, controlled fermentation process. The distillery is famous for its distinctive lantern-shaped copper pot stills featuring long, narrow necks that promote extensive copper contact and high reflux. This architectural setup yields a remarkably light, ester-driven, floral spirit characterized by signature top notes of green apple, ripe pear, and summer orchard blossom. Maturation strategies range from classic American white oak bourbon casks to European oak sherry butts, French Limousin oak finishes, and exotic cask experiments like the Caribbean Reserve. Owned by Pernod Ricard under Chivas Brothers, The Glenlivet remains a global benchmark of the classic Speyside single malt tradition.
🍇 Base Material
Malted Barley