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Glenrothes
Whisky: Glenrothes 1986-2005
Serie: Single Cask Collection
Age: 21 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1985
Bottled: 10-2005
Cask Type: Plain Oak
Bottle #: 154/600
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Glenrothes Distillery
Bottler: Versailles
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 28-07-2012
Nose: Aniseed, flowers, vanilla, some pear.
Flavour: Initially some acetone, a little bitter, fresh, citrus, pepper, wood, subtle, spices, sweet fruits, finish lasts nicely.
Body: Slightly oily, fat later on, nicely warm.
Comments: You'll have to give it a chance to grow on you. If you do, it'll deliver.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- ---- (7.75)