{"title":"Braeval","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAn Elevated Speysider\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally known as Braes of Glenlivet, Braeval distillery nestles within Livet glen in the south of Speyside and sources its water from the Pitilie Burn. It's nearby to the more famous Glenlivet distillery and changed its name to avoid confusion. Standing at 350m elevation, Braeval is the highest distillery in Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFounded as one of the first wholly automated distilleries in Scotland in 1973, Braeval uses six long-necked stills with upward sloping lyne arms, which help to create its signature light, floral style of Speyside single malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Chivas-owned distillery does not release any of its own single malts (most Braeval whisky goes into the blends such as Chivas Regal), though rare independent bottlings do attract the interest of collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"braeval-12-year-old-clan-denny-raf-charity-bottling-2001","title":"Braeval 12 Year Old Clan Denny RAF Charity Bottling 2001","description":"Braeval 12 Year Old Clan Denny RAF Charity Bottling 2001 is a single malt Scotch whisky from Banffshire, Scotland. This independent bottling by Vintage Malt Whisky Co for the RAF Association features a delicate and floral Highland profile that has been softened by 12 years in oak. The Braeval distillery is historically associated with blending so this release offers a rare opportunity to taste the pure and grassy character of the spirit without the weight of heavy Sherry or peat. The profile is remarkably clean, showing the distillery’s modern setup and its ability to produce a light and elegant spirit that shines when matured in refill Bourbon casks.","brand":"Braeval","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412469666122,"sku":"HED82891","price":59.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED82891.jpg?v=1781892033"},{"product_id":"braeval-12-year-old-old-particular-2009","title":"Braeval 12 Year Old Old Particular 2009","description":"The Old Particular range of from Douglas Laing \u0026amp; Co. is a unique series of aged single cask, single malts and single grains from all over Scotland. This particular release is a single malt that was distilled at Braeval in August 2009 and matured for 12 years. It has a creamy nose, with hints of cereal and cinnamon. The palate is incredibly smooth, combining salted caramel, oak and fresh ginger.","brand":"Braeval","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413248725322,"sku":"HED45937","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED45937.jpg?v=1781896117"},{"product_id":"braes-of-glenlivet-connoisseurs-choice-gordon-macphail-bottled-2007-1975","title":"Braes of Glenlivet Connoisseurs Choice Gordon \u0026 MacPhail Bottled 2007 1975","description":"Braes of Glenlivet – also known as Braeval – was originally built by Seagram’s in 1973 to produce fillings for the Chivas blends. This is a very rare bottle of Braes of Glenlivet single malt distilled in 1975 and bottled independently by Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail in 2007. The whisky was aged for over 30 years in a combination of refill American oak hogsheads and first-fill European oak sherry butts. On the nose, expect aromas of honey, dried fruit and a hint of smoke. The palate is complex and well-balanced, with notes of vanilla, cinnamon and a subtle peat smoke. A true gem for any whisky connoisseur.","brand":"Braeval","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413461619018,"sku":"HED91100","price":517.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED91100.jpg?v=1781897068"},{"product_id":"braeval-14-year-old-infrequent-flyers-batch-16-2010","title":"Braeval 14 Year Old Infrequent Flyers Batch 16 2010","description":"Discover the Braeval 14 Year Old Infrequent Flyers 2010, a single malt whisky from Speyside, Scotland, known for its unique character and limited release. This expression signifies the distillery’s commitment to craftsmanship, established in 1973, amidst the region`s tradition of distilling. The whisky presents a balanced profile with notes of toffee, citrus, and subtle oak, reflecting its time spent maturing in cask. As a product of Braeval, it encapsulates both the heritage and the evolving nature of Speyside whisky. Infrequent Flyers is the brainchild of Alistair Walker a discerning boutique bottler of single cask whiskies.","brand":"Braeval","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415613919562,"sku":"HED01792","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED01792.jpg?v=1781902613"},{"product_id":"braeval-23-year-old-cask-strength-collection-signatory-2000","title":"Braeval 23 Year Old Cask Strength Collection Signatory 2000","description":"Braeval 23 Year Old Cask Strength Collection Signatory 2000 is a whisky from the renowned Speyside region of Scotland. This expression, bottled unadulterated at cask strength, reveals complex layers of flavour that develop over time. Expect notes of dried fruit, oak, and subtle spice, showcasing the spirit’s maturation in carefully selected casks. 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The finish, characterised by citrus peel and floral elements, offers complexity.","brand":"Braeval","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428671213898,"sku":"HED70451","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED70451.jpg?v=1781915423"},{"product_id":"braes-of-glenlivet-30-year-old-secret-speyside","title":"Braes Of Glenlivet 30 Year Old Secret Speyside","description":"Part of the Secret Speyside collection from Chivas which showcases the less well known distilleries of Scotland. This 30 year old Braes of Glenlivet (formally known as Braeval) brings a tropical nose of mango, apricot and baking spice before a palate of sweet citrus, lightly toasted almonds and stewed red fruit. 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