
The Glenlivet Founder's Reserve
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A Smooth Tribute to Tradition.
The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve is a modern expression of the classic Speyside style, offering a smooth, approachable single malt that reflects the distillery’s long-standing tradition of craftsmanship. Inspired by George Smith, The Glenlivet’s founder, this whisky celebrates purity, balance, and elegant flavour, making it ideal for both newcomers and experienced whisky lovers.
On the nose, Founder’s Reserve presents fresh citrus, orchard fruits, and soft vanilla, while the palate delivers creamy malt, honeyed sweetness, and subtle floral notes. The finish is smooth, light, and lingering, making it a whisky that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere.
For whisky enthusiasts in Ireland, The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve offers a taste of Speyside sophistication, a smooth and versatile dram that’s perfect neat, with a drop of water, or in a classic cocktail.
Why We Love It:
This whisky embodies smoothness and balance, with bright orchard fruits and creamy vanilla intertwined with gentle oak spice. It’s a versatile dram that drinks beautifully neat or as the base for whisky cocktails, making it perfect for any occasion. The Glenlivet Founders Reserve is an approachable invitation into the world of single malts, wrapped in the warmth of tradition and crafted with care.

Scotland

Speyside

Colour
Pale golden straw.
Nose
Fresh pear, ripe orchard fruits, and sweet vanilla with a hint of floral honey.
Palate
Creamy malt and soft citrus, layered with gentle oak and a touch of spice.

🍸 Serving Suggestions
Enjoy neat to fully appreciate the fresh fruit and vanilla notes. It’s also delightful over ice for a mellow, chilled experience. For cocktail lovers, The Glenlivet Founders Reserve works beautifully in classic serves like the Whisky Sour or highball, adding depth without overpowering.
🏠 Easy Home Serve
Try the Founders Fizz:
- 50ml The Glenlivet Founders Reserve
- 100ml soda water
- Garnish with a slice of fresh pear or lemon
- Serve over ice in a tall glass for a refreshing, easy-drinking cocktail that’s perfect for casual evenings or social gatherings in Ireland.

70

40.0

Founded in 1824, The Glenlivet is one of Speyside’s most renowned distilleries, celebrated for its pioneering approach, elegance, and consistency. Known as the first legal distillery in the Glenlivet valley, it has set the standard for single malt Scotch whisky worldwide. Loved by enthusiasts in Ireland, Founder’s Reserve exemplifies The Glenlivet’s commitment to smooth, approachable, and expertly crafted whisky.