Tormore Glenlivet 10 Year Old 1980s
75cl / 40%
£110.00
About this whisky
- Malt type: Single Malt
- Region: Speyside
The Tormore Distillery, a jewel in the crown of Speyside whisky production, stands as an architectural marvel amidst the rugged Scottish landscape. Built in 1958, it was the first new distillery of the modern era in Scotland, designed by Sir Albert Richardson in a striking modernist style. Its gleaming copper stills and pristine white walls have made it a landmark in the region, often referred to as "the pearl of Speyside." The distillery's beauty is not just skin deep; its innovative design was crafted to enhance the whisky-making process, marrying form and function in perfect harmony.
This particular expression, The Tormore Glenlivet 10 Year Old from the 1980s, is a testament to the distillery's commitment to excellence in its early decades. Matured for a full decade in the cool, damp climate of Speyside, this whisky encapsulates a unique period in Tormore's history. It represents a time when the distillery was establishing its reputation and refining its craft, offering whisky enthusiasts a rare glimpse into the formative years of this iconic Speyside producer. Each bottle is not just a fine dram, but a piece of liquid history from one of Scotland's most visually stunning distilleries.