49.8%

This 1990 vintage from Glenrothes is a single-cask sherry maturation, rooted in Speyside's tradition of fruity, aromatic spirits. Over more than two decades in sherry wood, the whisky has developed considerable depth and character.

The nose presents citrus and honey, layered with dried flowers and delicate floral notes. Nutty undertones emerge alongside a subtle sulphury edge that adds complexity. On the palate, sweet malty flavours unfold with a medium-length finish.

This is a whisky that wears its age with grace—a portrait of Glenrothes' signature approach to sherry cask maturation, deployed to unlock fruity and aromatic expression rather than overwhelming wood influence.

ABV
49.8%
Age (years)
21 years
Bottle size
70cl
Distillery
Glenrothes
Price indication
Casks
Sherry Butt
Country
Scotland
Region
Speyside

Flavour Profile

Nose
Fruity flowersDried fruitCitrusHoneyAlmondStruck match
Palate
HoneySugaryMalty
Finish
HoneyMalty

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