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Glenrothes 12 Year Old 2012 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
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Glenrothes 12 Year Old 2012 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)

Glenrothes

Speyside·54.1% ABV·12 Years·Standard·$74.33
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Prepare to embark on a delightful whisky journey with the Glenrothes 12 Year Old 2012 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid). This exceptional single malt whisky hails from the renowned Glenrothes distillery and has been skillfully crafted by the independent bottlers at Murray McDavid. Meticulously matured for 12 years, it underwent a two-year finishing period in carefully selected Pedro Ximénez sherry barriques sourced from the esteemed Ximénez-Spinola bodega in Jerez, Spain. The result is a beautifully balanced and complex whisky that showcases the perfect harmony between the distillery's signature character and the sumptuous notes imparted by the sherry cask finish. With its rich, velvety texture and enticing aromas of dried fruits, caramel, and spices, this Glenrothes 12 Year Old promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression on any whisky enthusiast.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.8
🌶️Spicy
2.5
🌸Floral
1.9
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.1
🌾Malty
2.9
🌊Maritime
0.1