Glen Rothes 9 year old
55% ABV Cask No. 2850
Cask Type
Refill Bourbon (8 years), 1st Fill Spanish Red Wine Barrique (4 months)
Colour
Rose Gold
Nose
Ripe red pear, red berries, creaminess, a touch of lime and somewhat sweet spice. Almond.
Palate
Surprisingly, honeysuckle-sweet on arrival, creamy and mouth-coating, with orange infused gingerbread, caramelised sugar and white coffee with dark chocolate drizzle.
Finish
Medium, but due to good structure and oiliness feels big with red dried fruit notes.