Glenrothes 22 Year Old 1989 Cask 24378 Cask Strength Collection Signatory

Glenrothes 1998 vintage

This is my first ever whiskey that I bought and I intended it as my starter kit into the world of whiskey. It wasn't smooth but rather I found it strong at the start. Tonight is my third tasting since it opened. I found it has gotten better and smoother and getting very nice.

Score 84/100

Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2007 A.D. Rattray

A.D. Rattray is known for bottling single casks at cask strength. In this case it’s a young Glenrothes on sherry that yielded no less than 607 bottles at a whopping 64.3%. Surely the spirit went into the cask at a much higher ABV than the industry standard, no? I wonder if the cask was able to tame this Glenrothes somewhat. On the nose it offers a...

Score 86/100

Glenrothes Select Reserve

The Nose: First whiff...tequila. Hola. Muchos Gracias but no, tequila is not the nose I want with my Scotch. Floral and light, there was vanilla and sweet citrus, tangerine maybe, with a hint of fennel and wood spice. The Palate: Lighter mouthfeel. Vanilla notes mixed with spicey, youngish tones. There was something mildly salty about the taste as...

Score 70/100

Glenrothes 10 Year Old 1984 Signatory 'On the Road' for Velier

Little is known about this Glenrothes. It was distilled in 1984 and bottled in 1995 for Velier in Genova (Italy). The label boasts ‘On the Road’, but that is all I can tell you. I scored the sample at a tasting where everybody had to bring his/her own bottle to share. The nose is fresh and spicy with loads of wood shavings. Warm and inviting....

Score 82/100