← Glenrothes
Glenrothes 12 Year Old
- Age
- 12 years
- ABV
- 43%
Flavour Fingerprint
The shape of Glenrothes 12 Year Old
This bottle's own signature across the twelve-axis Spirit Map — not the distillery average, but this exact expression.
Draw a shape like it in the Explorer →Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.
Tasting
How it drinks
- Sight
- Golden amber with warm, honeyed tones.
- Nose
- Elegant and balanced with prominent floral notes, ripe pear, honey, and a touch of spice. Subtle sherry influence adds dried fruit complexity.
- Palate
- Smooth and silky with sweet citrus, vanilla, and delicate oak. Medium body with a gentle warmth and well-integrated tannins from maturation.
- Finish
- Medium-length finish with lingering honey, soft fruit notes, and a faint spice note. Clean and elegant departure.
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
- ex-bourbon barrels
- ex-sherry casks
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