Whisky Glenrothes 12Y 70cl - Giftbox

Glenrothes

Format: 70 cl

-32%


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Technical information
Producer Glenrothes
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Fruity, vanilla, light spices
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Type of cask Ex-sherry and bourbon oak casks
Aging 12 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Cold filtration
Color Golden amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice

The Glenrothes 12Y Whisky is a refined Scottish distillate, matured for twelve years exclusively in oak casks that previously held sherry. This process imparts the whisky with a distinctive character and a complexity of aromas that make it unique in its class.

In the glass, it displays an intense and bright golden color. On the nose, it offers a rich and enveloping bouquet, with notes of dried fruit, honey, and light hints of sweet spices. Upon tasting, Glenrothes 12Y surprises with its smoothness, harmoniously balancing flavors of vanilla, dark chocolate, and a subtle trace of cinnamon.

This whisky is ideal for enjoying neat, perhaps after a meal, or with a splash of water to further enhance its aromas. The gift packaging in which it is presented also makes it an excellent choice for an elegant and refined gift, capable of satisfying the most discerning connoisseurs.

Distillery

Glenrothes

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Glenrothes.

Glenrothes is a Speyside distillery based in Rothes, Scotland, renowned for elegant, fruity single malts primarily matured in sherry‑seasoned casks commissioned to the producer's specification.
whisky Scottish single malt aged whisky Speyside
Country Scotland
Region Speyside
Founded 1878

Distillation

Slow distillation at reduced flow with tall stills to maximise copper contact and produce a bright, fruity, refined new‑make spirit.

Ageing

Maturation mainly in sherry‑seasoned casks commissioned to specification by the producer; precise ageing management to balance spirit and wood notes.

Raw materials

malted barley spring water (private estate sources)

Representative products

The 15 The 18 The 25 The 32 (private client) Maker's Cut Vintage releases / single cask bottlings (e.g. 1978, 1987, 1995, 1999, 40yo, 50yo - archival editions)

Official Awards

Expert Prize Description Vintage