This 11-year-old Glenrothes single malt, part of Gordon & MacPhail’s Discovery series, is matured in sherry casks, resulting in a rich and fruity profile. The Discovery range categorises whiskies into ‘Sherry,’ ‘Smoky,’ and ‘Bourbon,’ making this expression an excellent introduction to the diverse flavours found within the Gordon & MacPhail portfolio.
Available in a 700ml bottle, at 43% abv.
See our other expressions of The Glenrothes.
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Zesty Seville orange aromas appear with plenty of cinnamon and clove spice. Stewed fruits - red berries, plum, and cherries are complemented by nuances of milk chocolate.
TASTE
Creamy; followed by cracked black pepper, dark forest fruits with warming spice. Orange marmalade flavours come to the fore. Roasted walnut leads to toasted oak.
FINISH
Long lasting with lingering chocolate and orange flavours.
