The Glenrothes Alba Reserve
Single Malt
The Glenrothes // Speyside, Scotland
The Glenrothes ordinarily ages their whiskies in a blend of both ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks. This bottling is the exception; this whisky is aged exclusively in ex-bourbon casks.
The Latin name for American white oak is Quercus Alba, hence the name. Incidentally, this whisky is certified Kosher.
The Glenrothes ordinarily ages their whiskies in a blend of both ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks. This bottling is the exception; this whisky is aged exclusively in ex-bourbon casks. The Latin name for American white oak is Quercus Alba, hence the name. Incidentally, this whisky is certified Kosher.
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Cost
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abv40.0
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Single MaltDistilled in pot stills from 100% malted barley, produced at one distillery, aged in barrels; if Scotch or Irish, must be aged for at least three years.
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Cask Typeex-Bourbon
Tasting Notes
"The aroma are unmistakably markers for the American wood aging with aromas of vanilla and coconut. Cinnamon and ginger are in attendance and there is a beeswax quality to the texture and taste of the whisky."