Glenrothes 1987-2005 Single Malt Scotch Whisky – 70cl 43%

This is one of a series of highly successful vintage bottling’s from The Glenrothes, this time from the 1987 vintage, bottled, after 18 years maturation in 2005 . This whisky has complex character with strong citrus notes, orange zest and vanilla. Nose: Fruity and sweet, confectioners sugar and rock candy. Palate: Smooth caramel and toffee with hints of sweet fruit and peach. Oak notes and light nuttiness. Finish: Medium finish with oak and marmalade and hints of pepper and vanilla.