Rosebank 8 Year Old 1985 (cask 25.8) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
- Distillery
- Rosebank
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 61.3%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £1999
- Tasting notes
- Fresh Fruit, Honey, Fragant, Toasted
- Description
- A rare bottle from Rosebank, this Lowland single malt was distilled in October 1985 and matured in a single cask for eight years before bottling at 61.3% ABV in September 1994 by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society—a piece of whisky history from a distillery now making a welcome return.
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Rosebank 8 Year Old 1985 (cask 25.8) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is a 8-year-old single malt from Rosebank (Scotland), bottled at 61.3% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, oaky and floral character — fresh fruit, honey, fragant, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A rare bottle from Rosebank, this Lowland single malt was distilled in October 1985 and matured in a single cask for eight years before bottling at 61.3% ABV in September 1994 by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society—a piece of whisky history from a distillery now making a welcome return.
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