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Glenrothes
Whisky: Glenrothes 1992-2017 SMWS 30.98
Age: 25 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 21-02-1992
Bottled: 2017
Cask Type: Refill Bourbon Barrel
Bottles: 168
Strength: 55.4%
   
Distillery: Glenrothes Distillery
Bottler: Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 16-02-2018
Nose: Vanilla, yellow fruit, 'schuimblok' candy, a hint of citrus.
Flavour: Vanilla, fruity, some wood, a little salmiac, slightly acerb in the finish.
Body: Dry, light creamy.
Comments: A very light fresh & fruity dram which on one hand is quite amazing for it's age. At the same time the lack of complexity left be a bit disappointed.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)
   
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