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Cadenhead Glenlossie-Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Cadenhead Glenlossie-Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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Our take on the Cadenhead Glenlossie-Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky

This is a 12-year-old Speyside single malt from the Glenlossie distillery, bottled independently by Cadenhead at 46% ABV. Cadenhead is Scotland's oldest independent bottler, and its releases are typically small batches drawn from a single cask or a small parcel, so character varies from bottling to bottling. Glenlossie is a quiet distillery whose spirit mostly goes into blends, which makes independent bottlings one of the few ways to taste it as a single malt. At 46% and without chill filtration, it is fuller-bodied than the standard 40% blend-filler profile.

Best forSpeyside single malt drinkers who want to explore a rarely bottled distilleryBuyers who prefer 46% ABV and non-chill-filtered whiskyGift for a Scotch enthusiast who already knows the big namesSmall pours with a splash of water to open the spirit
Pros
  • Bottled at 46% ABV, giving more body and flavor than 40% releases
  • Independent bottling from a distillery rarely sold as a single malt
  • Speyside style is generally approachable and fruity
  • Cadenhead has a long track record as an independent bottler
  • 12 years in cask adds maturity without heavy oak
Cons
  • Cask-by-cask variation means one bottle may differ from another
  • Glenlossie is light and subtle; drinkers who want sherry bombs or peat will find it quiet
  • Independent bottlings are often limited and can be hard to restock
  • No age-stated official Glenlossie single malt exists to compare against easily
  • 46% is higher than many beginners expect from a Speyside

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Cadenhead Glenlossie-Glenlivet 12 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky price history

Lowest price we've seen: $79.50 on Oct 31 at beerbarrelco.com. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 31.

Specifications

Age
12 Year
Alcohol Percentage
46%
Country Of Origin
Scotland
Region
Speyside
Distillery
Glenlossie-Glenlivet
Packaging Type
Bottle

Questions and answers

Is this whisky peated?
No. Glenlossie is an unpeated Speyside malt, so expect soft fruit, cereal and grassy notes rather than smoke.
Should I add water?
At 46% it is drinkable neat, but a few drops of water can soften the alcohol and open the fruit. Add a little at a time.
How does it compare with Glenfiddich or Glenlivet 12?
It is lighter and less widely known than either, and bottled at 46% rather than 40%. Expect a more restrained, cereal-led Speyside character.
Is this a single cask?
Cadenhead releases vary; some are single cask and some are small batches. Check the specific bottle's label for cask details, since flavor differs between them.
Is it a good gift for a Scotch fan?
Yes, if they enjoy lighter Speyside malts and like trying independent bottlings. It is a less obvious choice than a supermarket distillery bottle.
What is in the box?
One 700ml bottle of the whisky. Cadenhead bottlings usually come in the standard bottle with a label stating distillery, age and ABV.