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Glenrothes 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
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Glenrothes 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)

Glenrothes

Speysideยท61.1% ABVยท12 YearsยทPremiumยท$71.25
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Imagine a symphony of flavors that unfolds with every sip, taking you on a journey through the rich tapestry of Scotland's whisky heritage. The Glenrothes 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a masterpiece of sherry maturation, crafted with meticulous care to deliver an unparalleled taste experience. Upon nosing, you're greeted by the seductive aromas of caramelized nuts, chocolate chip cookies, and a harmonious blend of dates, raisins, and mature oak. The palate dances with the sweetness of molasses, intertwined with velvety chocolate notes and chewy dried fruits, while hints of cinnamon and ginger add a delightful depth of warmth. As the whisky lingers on the finish, it reveals a rich, red wine-like essence, complemented by an earthy malt undertone that leaves a lasting impression. This glorious Glenrothes, independently bottled for the Darkness range, showcases the brilliance of sherry cask aging, offering a truly indulgent and unforgettable dram.

Flavor Profile

๐ŸŽFruity
4.8
๐ŸชตWoody
3.3
๐ŸŒถ๏ธSpicy
4.2
๐ŸŒธFloral
2.1
๐Ÿ”ฅSmoky
0.3
๐ŸฏSweet
4.5
๐ŸŒพMalty
2.7
๐ŸŒŠMaritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

chocolateoakcinnamongingersherryrichspicy
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