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Taste note
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Colour:
Rich amber with a warm, deep glow that beautifully reflects the sherry influence.
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Nose:
Intense and inviting, with aromas of dried fruits like raisins and figs, intertwined with notes of orange peel, honey, and a subtle hint of clove and cinnamon.
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Palate:
Full and velvety, with layers of sweet vanilla, caramel, and dark chocolate. Rich sherry tones permeate the palate, complemented by spicy accents of nutmeg, a touch of oak, and a hint of toasted hazelnut.
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Finish:
Long and warming, with lingering notes of sweet oak, dried fruits, and a delicate spicy undertone that slowly fades.
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Conclusion:
The Glenrothes 18 Year Old is a refined and rich whisky, perfectly balanced between sweet and spicy elements, offering a luxurious drinking experience for fans of complex sherry-matured whiskies.
Flavor profile
Spice
Smoke
Citrus
Sweet
Wood
Rich fruits
Other aromas
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- sherry
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- chocolate
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- caramel
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- wood
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- raisins
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- spices
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- vanilla
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- nuts