About this bottle
The Balmenach-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 1981 Cadenhead's Miniature is a rare, collectible 5cl bottle of Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Distilled in April 1981 and bottled in October 1993 by Scotland's oldest independent bottler, Wm Cadenhead's.
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Balmenach-Glenlivet 12 Year Old 1981 - Cadenhead's Miniature
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1080373
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Speyside
- Size
- 5cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Age
- 12
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 62.6%
- Distillery
- Balmenach
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Balmenach distillery was founded in 1824, by James McGregor under the name Balminoch, the Balmenach distillery lies in Cromdale, in the heart of whisky country in Speyside. The McGregors were a line of smugglers, of which Cromdale was rife.