Glayva

Glayva means "very good" in Gaelic I came across this on Christmas day about 10 years ago, we was at my wife's aunts for Christmas day and after the festivals, she asked me if I would like a Glayva. I asked her what it was and she told me, I got a small bit in a glass as I am not much of a whiskey drinker. Sizes Available: 750 ml Proof: 70 percent First look at the bottle and its a nice design, The liquor has a mahogany look about it. First impression is the smell, It smells of Christmas, well to me it did :). It smells of herbs, and a hint of citrus, like tangerine. First the taste, NEVER EVER ...  Read the complete review

This is probably one of the poorest liquers available that I have tasted anyway. The only thing its good for is setting on fire on a bar table. The reason for its crapness is its sweetness. It is too sweet to mention. I don't recommend this to anyone who isn't a down and out. On the up side its 30% alcohol but really thats just wasting alcohol when it could go in some absinth! Its basically an un-hardcore whiskey liquer. Also quite expensive for its horrible sweet taste. If you want taste and strength go for the green gold. Absinth King Gold, the best there is but very hard to come by, unfortunately Glayva is plentiful in every bar you ...  Read the complete review

If you have just endured a long tiring day at the office, an evening slaving over a hot stove, or even if it just seems as if the weight of the world is on your shoulders, then there is nothing better to help you to relax and forget about it all than a glass of Glayva with ice. As teenagers, we tend to go overboard in a desperate attempt to drink our own bodyweight in beer, wine, alcopops or whatever we can get our hands on. However, as time goes on we begin to realise that there is more to life than weekend binges that are only likely to bring on permanent liver damage. Most of us begin to develop a taste for the finer things in life, and most notably a taste ...  Read the complete review