SMWS 30.80 (Glenrothes 23 yo 1990/2014)

SMWS 30.80 (Glenrothes 23 yo 1990/2014)

2014, SMWS
Single malt - Speyside
Yellow gold
54.9% ABV
Dram

Nose: Dates, dried apricots, honey, vanilla, cream, marmalade.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens, turns syrupy.
Tasting: Sweet. Marmalade, dried apricots, honey, dates, hints of plums, hints of chocolate.
Finish: Medium. Chocolate, marmalade, dried apricots.

Comments:

Wonderfully fruity and rich, like big heaping mouthfuls of fruit cake. I enjoyed this one very much, talking about whisky with a friend. More of a dessert dram than a first dram of the evening. 

Verdict:

I like this.