Glenlossie-Glenlivet 'Cadenhead' 12yo 700mL
Matured in re‑charred bourbon barrels, this Glenlossie 12 Year Old is a light, fruit‑forward Speyside malt that highlights the distillery’s naturally delicate spirit. The nose is vibrant and refreshing, opening with zesty citrus before moving into notes of sweet raisins dipped in chocolate. The palate builds in gentle sweetness, offering creamy vanilla custard and soft marzipan, all carried by Glenlossie’s characteristically clean, silky texture. The finish is delicate and bright, with touches of crème brûlée, pear drops, and lemon fondant. A graceful, easy‑drinking dram that showcases Glenlossie at its most elegant.
Founded in 1842, Cadenhead’s is Scotland’s oldest independent bottler and the godfather of the “no‑nonsense, no‑makeup” whisky movement. Their philosophy is gloriously simple: bottle whisky exactly as it is: natural colour, no chill‑filtration, cask strength whenever possible. And let the distillate speak for itself.
They specialise in single casks and small batches that highlight distillery character over cask trickery, often revealing sides of well‑known distilleries you never see in official releases.
Cadenhead’s is beloved by whisky geeks for its honesty, eccentricity, and the occasional curveball cask that reminds you why indie bottlers matter.
700mL | 46%ABV