whisky firm is set to unveil the world's oldest single malt this September - with the release of an 80-year-old Glenlivet. First laid down on February 3 1940, cask 340, which was filled with spirit from Glenlivet Distillery, was finally bottled earlier this year, yielding a total of just 250 decanters.Stephen Rankin, director of prestige at Gordon & MacPhail, the company which owns the cask, has said that it is now the oldest single malt Scotch whisky ever bottled.The fourth-generation family firm specialises in matching its own casks with spirit from over 100 Scottish distilleries, giving them the unique opportunity to create iconic releases like this.Stephen said: "That this whisky remains so full of vibrant flavour with a strength of.
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