Glenrothes 1954 / 28 Year Old / Sherry Cask / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Glenrothes
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £2000
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Honey
- Description
- Glenrothes' 1954 vintage, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series, shows the rich amber-red hue typical of extended sherry cask maturation. At 40% ABV and 28 years old at bottling, this represents the distillery's traditional sherried house style at its most mature. A prized bottle for those collecting pre-1960s Scottish distillery vintages.
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Glenrothes 1954 / 28 Year Old / Sherry Cask / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky is a from Glenrothes (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Glenrothes' 1954 vintage, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series, shows the rich amber-red hue typical of extended sherry cask maturation. At 40% ABV and 28 years old at bottling, this represents the distillery's traditional sherried house style at its most mature. A prized bottle for those collecting pre-1960s Scottish distillery vintages.
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