Company History

• The Glenlivet was founded in 1824 in Speyside by George Smith and was among the first licensed distilleries in the area.
• Over the decades, the brand grew to become one of the world's best-known and most respected single malt brands, known for its simple, fruity style and consistent quality.
• Today the company is part of a larger group and maintains its heritage through traditional craftsmanship combined with modern innovation and global distribution.

Production Details

• The distillation takes place in copper pot stills with a focus on traditional double distillation and careful process control.
• Maturation primarily occurs in various oak casks, often ex-bourbon and/or sherry, imparting layers of sweetness, complexity and fruitiness.
• The range spans from core releases to special editions and limited editions, including various collections and unique bottlings.
• There is an emphasis on craftsmanship, consistency, and the desire to preserve the characteristic clean and fruit-filled style.

Whisky Products

• The portfolio includes several collections and releases, including Signature Collection, Luxury Collection, Travel Exclusive, Limited Releases, Cask Masters Collection and Eternal Collection.
• In addition to the classic single malts, the brand also offers special releases and themed collections as well as a Cocktail Collection for mixology enthusiasts.
• The products range from core releases to exclusive and limited edition bottles, appealing to both collectors and investors.

Tasting Notes

• General characteristics of Glenlivet whiskies: a fruity profile with the distinct freshness of pear and apple, accented with vanilla and a hint of honey-spice.
• Some expressions exhibit fuller oak notes and aged cask notes (e.g., sherry- or bourbon-influence), providing a wide range of tasting experiences from light and fresh to more rounded and complex.
• The flavor profile varies between core and limited editions, but overall the balance of fruit, sweetness and wood is a recurring signature.

Events and News

• The Glenlivet continually launches and promotes collections such as Cask Masters Collection, Eternal Collection and Travel Exclusive as well as Limited Releases, often through special events, launches and campaigns.
• Recent news and community activities are showcased through our supportive approach to the whisky community, partnerships and cultural events surrounding the distribution of products to various markets.

Philosophy and Values

• A focus on quality and craftsmanship with respect for tradition, combined with an innovative approach to new development.
• Commitment to storytelling and community around whisky experiences through various collections and events.
• Long-term value creation through consistent product quality, sustainability in production and a strong global presence that appeals to both enthusiasts and investors.