Articles in the Glenrothes Category
Cask Strength, Featured, Glenrothes, Headline, Tasting Notes, The Maltman »
I quite like the Glenrothes, but sadly they have been bottling their OBs at low ABV, using Caramel, and it’s rather sad to see their splendid malt ending its life that way. Of course older vintages are nicer,but also quite expensive. Here’s a fine example of how good an 18 Cask sample (at CS) indie can be. This one was …
Archives, Glenrothes, Headline, Independent Bottling, Tasting Notes, whiskyBase »
Another week starts with an Indie bottling by Whiskybase (Archives) this time a Glenrothes, single cask from 1988, ex-sherry cask #7318. Been quit a while since I had a new (to me Glenrothes, and although I am fond of Glenrothes their OBs are mostly diluted and colored which is a turn off, though some older ones are really nice.
Glenrothes 23 …
Glenrothes, Headline, Speyside, Tasting Notes, scotch »
This new Glenrothes is one of the youngest (save the 1998) vintages to have been released and is special in a way , since this is the first vintage bottling which is planned, before that vintages were just made out of existing stock, and were “unplanned” as opposed to this one. the 1995 is composed of 30% sherry treated casks …
Barry Bros & Rudd, Glenrothes, Speyside, Tasting Event »
A few weeks ago I was reading my brochure from Wine Route (one of Israel’s biggest chain of wine and liquor stores), and i noticed there was a big Glenrothes event going to take place. As it seemed the distillery representative Mike Harrison is was to visit , and host quite a tasting featuring 9 different expressions, some are rare …
Glenrothes, Speyside, Tasting Event, scotch »
I am used to posting tasting events taking place in other places : UK, USA , Europe… But this time i am very happy to announce a tasting event that actually is going to be happening in Israel.
The Glenrothes Importer to Israel is hosting a very interesting an professional tasting event with Mike Harrison who will be representing the …
Glenrothes, Speyside, Whisky Links, scotch »
Apparently Glenrothes is one of the biggest distilleries in the Speyside whisky region. Big as it is, it is also one of the less known brands, as most of its produce used to go into blends (‘Cutty Sark’, and the best selling ‘Famous Grouse’). Only in recent years they have started selling more single Malt under their own brand. …


