Dufftown – Glenlivet 8 Year Old (1970s Edition)

The town of Dufftown has in its soul the art of distilling and the crafts of making whisky being a small town with as many as 6 distilleries within its borders, these world famous distilleries include Glenfiddich, Mortlach and Balvenie are the most known of the 6. Dufftown distillery produces mainly for Bell’s whisky blend but every once in a while a Dufftown distillery single malt shines through, just like this one. The aromas of stewed summer fruits, white wine and cream will greet you, the palate is peaty, peppery, lemon juice and quince with a long finish of lemon zest and black pepper.