Sunday, 18 April 2021

Glenrothes 26yo 1990/2017

Glenrothes 26yo 1990/2017

Single Malts of Scotland, Elixir Distillers
Single malt - Speyside 
Yellow gold
44.5% ABV
Dram

Nose: White grapes, lemon zest, hoppy beer, malted grains, honey, hints of photocopy paper. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, thickens slightly, tingly, slightly sticky. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Lemon zest, malted grains, barley sweets, sultanas, sourdough bread, hints of kiwifruit. 
Finish: Medium. Sourdough bread, honey, hoppy beer, sultanas. 

Comments: 

Cask 35481. Nice and malty, with a tinge of bitterness. It’s doesn’t taste as old as it’s meant to be, with the flavours still bright and clear. It also lacks a bit of complexity, although that may be because of the low ABV. A pleasant enough dram.

Verdict:

I like this.



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