Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask #10573

Glenrothes Select Reserve

I didn't real enjoy this whiskey and I am quite glad I bought a mini bottle. The nose was pleasent and fragrant. The body was soft and silky. I just didn't really like the flavour. It was very sweet and tasted strongly of vanilla and fruit. I found that it kinda masked the flavor of the malt. It was worth a try, but I probably wouldn't buy the...

Score 50/100

Glenrothes 1995 bottled 2014

Nose : Thick butterscotch , “lotus” biscuits , sweet.  Vanilla and wee hints if zest( lemon) & spices.  Classic stuff. Apples and some sultanas add fruity and sweet notes. Palate: Chocolaty at first then turning spicier , then off again to thick chocolate covered cherries. Caramel and almonds. Finish : goid length  almonds , nuts and chocolate...

Score 83/100

Glenrothes 23 Year Old 1988 Archives

This is the first Glenrothes to be bottled by the Dutch label Archives. It was distilled on 6 June 1988 and bottled on 4 January 2012. It is very pale, indicating a rather inactive ex sherry cask. The nose is immediately very sweet. Clear hint of white chocolate. Caramelized white fruit (like the red coating apples you buy at fancy fairs)....

Score 83/100

Glenrothes 18 Year Old 1996 Malts of Scotland

Glenrothes can be found in Rothes, close to Aberlour, in the heart of Speyside. They distilled for the first time on 28 December 1879, the day on which the Tay Bridge collapsed. I’m just saying… This sherry hogshead, bottled by the German Malts of Scotland, yielded 241 bottles. Oh, I have only just poured it and already the room is filling up with...

Score 86/100