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Single Malt Scotch
The Glenlivet 12 Yrs
The Glenlivet4.7(59 reviews)
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old is a classic single malt Scotch whisky from the Speyside region. Known for its smooth and balanced character, it is matured in a combination of traditional oak and American oak casks, delivering a delicate yet complex profile with notes of ripe fruit, vanilla, and a hint of oak spice. A perfect introduction to single malts.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹4,050/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹162
per 30ml
ABV
40%
Region
Scotland
Category
Single Malts
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare The Glenlivet 12 Yrs Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Lucknow: ₹3,270
DelhiViewing
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹4,050+24%
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹3,270
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹3,400+4%
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹3,810+17%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹3,960+21%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹4,250+30%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹4,720+44%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹5,400+65%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹5,500+68%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹3,270 to ₹5,500 Official Regulatory Notice
Delhi Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Delhi are regulated by the Department of Excise, Entertainment & Luxury Tax, GNCTD under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
Government Corporation Outlets (DTTDC, DSIIDC, DCCWS, DSCSC)
Possession Limit
Up to 9 liters of IMFL / Wine and 18 liters of Beer per household
Inter-State Transit WarningImport of duty-unpaid liquor from Haryana or Uttar Pradesh into Delhi territory is strictly illegal under Section 33 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009.
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Origin: Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland is the spiritual home of whisky, with over 130 active distilleries spanning five distinct regions. The unique combination of pure Highland water, local barley, and centuries of tradition produces some of the world's most revered spirits.
Climate
Cool maritime climate with abundant peat bogs
Famous For
Scotch Whisky, Single Malts, Blended Scotch
The Art of the Cask
This The Glenlivet 12 Yrs represents the pinnacle of barrel maturation. The interaction between the distillate and the wood in this premium expression results in a profound depth of character specifically for the Delhi market.
The profile is anchored by Ripe apple and Vanilla, characteristic of The Glenlivet's proprietary distillation process in Scotland.
Flavor Intensity
sweet40%
smokey10%
spicy20%
fruity50%
body35%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Dark chocolate🧀
Cheese plate🍫
Grilled salmon“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat is the alcohol content of The Glenlivet 12 Year Old?
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old has an ABV of 40%.
QHow is The Glenlivet 12 Year Old made?
It is made from malted barley, distilled in copper pot stills, and aged for 12 years in a combination of traditional oak and American oak casks.
QWhat does The Glenlivet 12 Year Old taste like?
It offers flavors of ripe apple, vanilla, citrus zest, toasted almond, and a hint of oak spice.
QIs The Glenlivet 12 Year Old a good whisky for beginners?
Yes, its smooth and balanced profile makes it an excellent choice for those new to single malt Scotch.
QWhat is the best way to drink The Glenlivet 12 Year Old?
It can be enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks to open up its flavors.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
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1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NoteVasant Kunj, Delhi • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Vasant Kunj and picked up The Glenlivet 12 Yrs. At ₹4,050 in Delhi, this represents incredible value. The notes of Ripe apple and Vanilla pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Butter Chicken. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteConnaught Place, Delhi • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Single Malt Scotch Whisky by The Glenlivet. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Ripe apple and Citrus zest. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Connaught Place was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Seekh Kebab!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteSouth Extension, Delhi • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by The Glenlivet's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Vanilla. At the Delhi price of ₹4,050, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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