46.9%

This Glenrothes 1990 is a vintage single malt from one of Speyside's most traditional distilleries. Distilled in 1990 and aged for three decades in sherry casks, it carries the weight and complexity of extended maturation.

The nose reveals red fruits—raisins, redcurrant—alongside orange and honey, but darker notes emerge too: bitter chocolate, tobacco, and delicate floral traces. The overall impression is intense and somewhat reserved, demanding time to open.

On the palate, sultanas, nuts, and berries appear, punctuated again by bitter chocolate and malty sweetness. The finish is medium-length, layered and persistent. This is a whisky for those who value depth and are willing to spend time unraveling its complexity.

ABV
46.9%
Age (years)
30 years
Bottle size
70cl
Distillery
Glenrothes
Price indication
Casks
Sherry Cask
Country
Scotland
Region
Speyside

Flavour Profile

Nose
Fresh flowersDried fruitCitrusCaramelSherriedTobacco
Palate
Dried fruitCaramelMaltyAlmondSherriedRed berries
Finish
Dried fruitCaramelMaltySherried

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