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Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40.6% ABV (6808853577791)

Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40.6% ABV
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Glenrothes 1970 Extraordinary Cask is a remarkable single malt scotch that embodies luxury and finesse. This limited edition was part of the Extraordinary Cask Collection, with only 179 bottles produced, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Presented in a lavish package with a heavy crystal decanter, brass collar, cask wood stopper, and encased in a leather case, it represents the pinnacle of Speyside craftsmanship.

  • Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • Country of Origin: Scotland
  • Region: Speyside
  • Distillery: Glenrothes
  • Bottler: Glenrothes/ Berry Bros & Rudd
  • Bottling Series: Extraordinary Cask Collection
  • Year of Bottling: 2012
  • Bottle Size: 70cl
  • Alcohol Strength: 40.6% ABV
  • Distillation Date: July 6, 1970
  • Cask Number: 10573, ex-bourbon hogshead

Aroma:

  • Ripe apricot and sweet fig
  • Warm cinnamon with a hint of mint
  • Red currant and aged oak undertones

Palate:

  • Honeyed plum and pear
  • Spicy ginger with toasted almond
  • Dark chocolate and creamy texture

Finish:

  • Long, with spiced vanilla
  • Dried orange peel nuances
  • Hints of dark chocolate

The Glenrothes 1970 presents an exquisitely balanced profile with an earthy, autumnal nose reminiscent of windfall apples and toffee. Its fresh palate offers lightly peppery notes, with citrus and eucalyptus, culminating in a luxurious, long-lasting finish. An award-winning masterpiece noted for its rich design and the distinguished quality of its contents.