{"product_id":"smiths-glenlivet-1968-pure-unblended-potstilled-highland-malt-sc","title":"Smiths Glenlivet 1968 Pure Unblended Potstilled Highland Malt Scotch Whisky, Cask No's 1085\/1092 \u00264547\/4550, June 1980 at 70 degrees proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eAroma - Soft, honeyed malt with that unmistakable late‑60s Glenlivet orchard‑fruit glow. Stewed apples, white peaches, and apricot compote. Light sherry‑cask influence: sultanas, polished oak, faint walnut. Heather honey, vanilla cream, and a whisper of old‑style dunnage must. A gentle floral lift — hawthorn, chamomile, meadow herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalate - Silky, elegant, and very much of its era: restrained sweetness, clean malt, subtle oak. Poached pears, lemon curd, barley sugar, and soft tropical hints (papaya, guava).A mild sherried depth: dates, light toffee, almond paste. Classic Glenlivet creaminess with a faint waxy texture (typical of 60s distillation).Oak spice is delicate: nutmeg, white pepper, a touch of clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinish - Long honeyed malt, citrus oils, and fading dried fruits. A gentle tannic grip from the older casks. Lingering notes of vanilla, almond skin, and soft herbal dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis would drink like a refined, understated Speyside time capsule — elegant fruit, gentle sherry, polished oak, and the soft waxy texture that collectors adore in 1960s distillate. It’s less about power and more about poise, purity, and the charm of pre‑modern Glenlivet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M\u0026M Personal Vintners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51286655959361,"sku":null,"price":959.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3736\/5313\/files\/smiths-glenlivet-1968-pure-unblended-potstilled-highland-malt-scotch-whisky-cask-nos-10851092-45474550-june-1980-at-70-degrees-proof.jpg?v=1768911296","url":"https:\/\/www.mikeoldfieldwines.co.uk\/products\/smiths-glenlivet-1968-pure-unblended-potstilled-highland-malt-sc","provider":"M\u0026M Personal Vintners","version":"1.0","type":"link"}