Glenrothes 1968-2014 | Single Cask 13495

A legendary bottling

with just 1000 bottles issued at 43%

A beautiful dram at a great price for Islay whisky from this era

classic Speyside malts and just brilliant whisky in general

5 which puts it in the Superstar category

Bottling Year 2012 Limited Edition Yes Cask Number RO 12/06 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 45

Country Scotland Region Speyside Distilled Year 1963 Bottling Year 2014 Age 50 Cask number 5178 Cask Type First Fill Sherry Butt Limited Edition Yes Bottle Size 70cl ABV 40%

It was bottled in 2013 with a yield of just 318 bottles

cask selection and blending

A big whisky

sinewy medicine

Old Linkwoods like this 1959 vintage tend to show all the wax