Description
Whiskey: Glenrothes 2005 First Editions Speyside Single Malt Scotch
This single cask expression from independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co. was distilled at Glenrothes in 2005. Filled to a sherry butt to mature for 12 years, it was finally bottled in 2017.
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Size: 700ML
Proof: 92 (46% ABV)
Origin: Scotland
Distillery: Glen Grant Distillery
Bottled in 2017 by Hunter Laing & Co. as part of the First Editions range of single cask expressions, this 12 year old Speyside single malt was distilled at Glenrothes distillery in 2005. Bottled at 46% abv, free from chill-filtration and artificial colouring, only 652 bottles were produced from a single sherry butt.
Glenrothes 2005 First Editions Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Figs, dark chocolate and blackcurrants.
Palate: Pepper, caramel, tea leaves and a touch of honey.
Finish: Long and warming, with oak lingering.
Distillery Information
Glen Grant is situated just near Rothes, which is also the hometown of Glenrothes Whisky. The river Spey feeds the distillery.
James and John Grant, both brothers, founded the distillery in 1840. They were once in the business of illegal distilling. When they wanted to get on the legal side with a license they decided to start with Glen Grant.
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