The Glenlivet 12 Year Old 70cl Jim Beam Named after one of Ireland's

Named after one of Ireland's most dramatic landscapes

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grown on the banks of the famous Demerara River in Guyana

Matured in Spanish Pedro Ximenez and Oloroso sherry casks

The Glenlivet 12 Year Old 70cl Jim Beam Named after one of Ireland'sThe Glenlivet Distillery roots can be traced back to 1815 but it is well known that illicit distilling was going on long before then. In 1817 George Smith leased some land at Upper Drumin Farm, he continued illicit distilling to supplement his crofters wage. During 1823 an Excise Act was pushed through by the Duke of Gordon Smiths's landlord to stop illicit distilling. Gordon then persuaded Smith to take out the first licence and he also helped to set