Darkness! Glenrothes 26 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Glenrothes
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52%
- Age
- 26 years
- Price
- £136.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Malt Extract, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Glenrothes aged 26 years in bourbon hogshead before a short finish in a 50-litre rebuilt oloroso cask, layering first-fill sherry character onto a malty Speyside foundation. The interplay between base spirit and cask defines this expression.
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Darkness! Glenrothes 26 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish is a 26-year-old single malt from Glenrothes (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, malt extract, chocolate, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenrothes aged 26 years in bourbon hogshead before a short finish in a 50-litre rebuilt oloroso cask, layering first-fill sherry character onto a malty Speyside foundation. The interplay between base spirit and cask defines this expression.
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