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Glenlivet 1973 21 Year Old First Cask

Glenlivet 1973 21 Year Old First Cask
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Lot number: 0631678

Winning bid: £185

The first distillery to take out a license after the Excise Act of 1823, the distillery was a favourite of King George the IV who demanded nothing but during a visit to Edinburgh in 1821 - three years before it was legal! Glenlivet has given it's name to the 'longest valley in Scotland', so called after several distilleries laid claim to the Glenlivet suffix to cash in on the distillery's sterling reputation but only one can call itself The Glenlivet.

This Glenlivet was bottled by Direct Wines for their First Cask range.

Distilled: 19.04.1973

Age: 21 year old

Cask Number: 3947

46% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: 62

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