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The Glenlivet, the original Speyside single malt whisky, commemorates its 200th anniversary with a unique twist on their iconic 12 Year Old blend. This special edition is the first in a series of limited releases planned for the distillery’s bicentennial … Continue reading The Glenlivet Celebrates 200 Years with Commemorative 12 Year Old Whisky
[Event] Headed over to Mantra Bar at Bangsar Village 2 on 25 May 2017 for the auction of Bottle No. 10 of The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966. Bidding for this collector’s item started at 10.00am earlier that day and came to a close at 10:09pm on the same day, clocking in a total of 28 total bids. The previous record in Malaysia was held by Bottle No. 3 of The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1964 at a sale price of RM96,000. The auction was initially scheduled to end at 10pm sharp, however it was taken offline and extended as … Continue reading The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966 Auction at Mantra Bar Bangsar Village 2
[Event] Janet and I headed over to Bobo KL at Jalan Bangkung for the media/ Glenlivet Guardians preview of a bottle of the rare Vintage 1966 from The Glenlivet Winchester Collection that will be available for purchase by Glenlivet Guardians through a silent auction in Malaysia in May 2017. This whisky is rare – with only 100 bottles in existence, with each having its own unique serial number and Malaysia gets Bottle No. 10 that will be auctioned off at Mantra Bar KL on 25 May 2017. Only the Guardians of The Glenlivet will be able to participate in … Continue reading The Glenlivet Winchester Collection Vintage 1966 Available in Malaysia
[Events] DJ Alexisgrace and I headed over to The Bar Kinugawa, in Empire Damansara, Damansara Perdana on 28 November 2016 for a very special Glenlivet Guardians blind tasting and cocktail session. The Bar Kinugawa though is pretty hard to find but once you find it you’ll be welcomed by the warm and cosy interior as well as whiskies and cocktails galore! For this Glenlivet Guardians session, we were given four (4) different types of whiskies to taste. After tasting all and after much deliberation among ourselves, our hosts finally revealed the variants which included The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve which … Continue reading Glenlivet Guardians at The Bar Kinugawa
[Event] MHB’s Esther Ng and I attended the launch of The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve in Malaysia on 7 November 2016. The new non age statement expression from Glenlivet is a new, permanent addition to the brand’s core range, featuring the classic fruity flavours of The Glenlivet, and a tribute to its founder George Smith’s original vision to craft the definitive, smooth single malt whisky. The Founder’s Reserve stays true to The Glenlivet’s heritage, and utilises the same distilling methods used in 1824, in unique, wide lantern-shaped copper stills created by Smith himself almost 200 years ago. For this new expression, Master Distiller Alan … Continue reading Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve Launched in Malaysia
[Event] Kassey and I headed over to Skullduggery in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur on 20 September 2016, for the unveiling of The Glenlivet Cipher at a The Glenlivet Guardians’ event. The event venue was not disclosed thus we had to figure it out by solving the clue, then giving the correct answer to a question at the door to enter. “The Glenlivet Cipher is a mystery. All your senses will be tested, as you decode its secret tasting notes. You may even have the makings of a master distiller,” said Alan Winchester, Master Distiller of The Glenlivet. The Glenlivet Cipher was … Continue reading The Glenlivet Cipher Unveiled in Malaysia
[Event] Kassey and I headed over to Delectable by Su at The Glasshouse @ Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur on 25 August 2016 for The Glenlivet: Springtime Surprise. Now this was my third Glenlivet Guardians event after “A British Affair” at Jarrod & Rawlin, and “Comfort” at Li Restaurant so I was quite looking forward to see what they had in store for us this time! Delectable by Su is a little cafe located in The Glasshouse @ Seputeh which is regularly used for many corporate functions and product launches. In fact, if I’m early to an event there, I … Continue reading The Glenlivet: Springtime Surprise
[Event] Jessy and I headed over to Li Restaurant in Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya on 24 June 2016 for the The Glenlivet Guardians – Comfort. The Guardians of The Glenlivet is a global community of whisky lovers that has proven to be one of the most innovative consumer engagement programmes rolled out by brand and this was my second outing with them. The Malaysian chapter of The Guardians of The Glenlivet began in November 2013 and all members to-date are selected by invite only. The Glenlivet, the single malt that gives its name and purpose to this exclusive community, began the Malaysian chapter … Continue reading The Glenlivet: Comfort
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