Glenrothes 1961 Rare Old Gordon and MacPhail

Glenrothes 1961 Rare Old Gordon and MacPhail

Region: Speyside

ABV: 40%

Size: 700ml

This expression is a Scotch Whisky distilled at the Glenrothes distillery. Bottled at 40% ABV, this won't blow your socks off in terms of strength, but will certainly be a quaffable spirit.

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Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

cake 4.5x butterscotch 3.0x coconut 2.8x nutmeg 2.7x almonds 2.6x

Most common tasting notes

vanilla

spice

oak

smooth

light-bodied

honey

Based on 111 archived community reviews, Glenrothes Whisky is most commonly linked to vanilla, spice and oak notes, with cake, butterscotch and coconut standing out above the category average.

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