The Glenlivet Single Malt Scotch Jamaica Edition 12 yr 80

The Glenlivet 12 Year Jamaica Edition Rum Cask Finish Scotch Whisky
Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

Crafted in Speyside, Scotland, this limited release starts as the beloved 12-year-old Glenlivet, matured in a mix of American and European oak casks. It is then finished in authentic Jamaican rum casks, adding layers of tropical fruit sweetness and a subtle molasses warmth while preserving the whisky’s signature smooth, floral character. The result is a vibrant twist on a classic single malt, balancing Speyside elegance with Caribbean flair.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Pineapple, banana, mango, vanilla cream

• Palate: Juicy tropical fruit, toffee, citrus zest, gentle oak spice

• Finish: Clean, lightly sweet, with lingering rum and soft oak

What Makes It Special

• 12-year Speyside single malt finished in Jamaican rum casks

• Combines traditional Scotch character with tropical Caribbean influence

• Limited edition release ideal for collectors and adventurous drinkers

• Bottled at an approachable 40% ABV for easy sipping

• Versatile neat, on the rocks, or in whisky cocktails

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat in a tulip glass to appreciate its layered tropical character. Over a large ice cube, it develops a softer sweetness. Also works beautifully in a whisky highball with soda and a twist of grapefruit.