Built in 1938 within the Dumbarton grain distillery
Location Lowlands region Western district, Dumbarton
Water source Loch Lomond
Mothballed in 1991
Mothballed in 1991
Inverleven scotch whisky. Distilled in 1990.
Bottled in 2007 by Gordon & MacPhail.
Inverleven Scotch whisky Tasting Notes..
Colour: Light straw.
Colour: Light straw.
Neat Without Water
Nose: Soft fruits - peaches and strawberries. Subtle spices and a malty note. A rounding vanilla sweetness
Palate: Spicy with hints of cedar wood and white pepper. Some fragrant/floral flavours develop. Drying.
With Water
Nose: More citrus fruit aromas detectable with a slight waxy note. The sweet, vanilla element remains with a hint of roasted malt.
Nose: More citrus fruit aromas detectable with a slight waxy note. The sweet, vanilla element remains with a hint of roasted malt.
Palate: Perfumed flavours with traces of liquorice and aniseed. A little fruitiness emerges.
Body: Light.
Finish: Subtle hints of fruit and spices
Cask Type: Refill Bourbon Barrels.
Whisky Style: Described as a “Highlander wearing the trews”, perhaps more body and character than one would expect from a Lowland Malt but a pleasant, refreshing whisky.
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