
The Glenrothes The First Editions 2005 12 Years Single Malt Whisky
Glenrothes 2005 ED
The GlenrothesSpeyside · United Kingdom
18 ratings
Bottle Information
- Brand
- The Glenrothes
- Age
- 12 years
- ABV
- 59.4%
- Volume
- 700 ml
- Category
- Single Malt Whisky
- Distillery
- The Glenrothes
- Distillation Year
- 2005
- Bottling Year
- 2017
- Cask Types
- Sherry butt
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Tasting Notes & Reviews
Expert analysis and tasting impressions
Right then, had a glass of this earlier. 🥃 Proper smooth it is, like velvet on the tongue. 🍯 Smells of honey and maybe some oak? 🪵 Taste builds up slowly, bit of spice too. 🌶️ Finish lingers... definately warms the chest. 🔥 Lovely stuff for a rainy evening. 🌧️ Cheers mates. 🍻
Right, had a dram tonight 🥃. Got a lovly amber colur 🟠. Nose is sweet, like honey 🍯 and dried fruit. Taste... warm going down. Smoky but not too much. Makes you feel cosy by the fire 🔥. Finish lingers a bit. Good stuff for a rainy eveing 🌧️. Proper relaxing innit.
Right, so just poured a wee dram. 🥃 Colour is lovely, deep amber like. Nose is sweet... honey and vanila mostly. 🍯 Takes me back to sunday roasts somehow. On the tounge it's smooth, no bite at all. Then the spice kicks in, cinnamon maybe? 🌶️ Finish is long, kinda oaky with a bit of chocalate. 🍫 Very warm and comfortin. Perfect for a rainy evening indoors. 🌧️ Definatly enjoying this one. Cheers! 🍻
Right, let’s have a wee natter about this one 🥃 On the nose it’s proper honeycomb, vanilla fudge, and a whiff of ripe lychee. Slight peachy syrup vibe too. Palate’s creamy and biscuity—like shortbread dunked in breakfast tea. Toffy, a nudge of oak, then a gentle prickle of warm spice. Finish lingers wi’ a mellow glow, dried fruits, aniseed. One of them drams that just hugs you. 👌
Hmm, this whisky's got a real smokye nose, like a campfire in the woods. 🏕️ The taste is kinda fruity – think apples and a bit of spice. 🍎 Finish is smooth with a touch of vanilla and honey, really warms you up on a cold day! 🥃
Notes of smoked honey, dried fruit, a bit of caramell and vanilla. Quite lovely on a cold evening! 🥃 Long, warming finish with a hint of spice. Really warms the cockles. ❤️ Just a touch of oak in there too. Perfect for sippin' by the fire. 🔥
Just had a sip... wow. So much honey and apple right away 🍯🍎. Then a bit of cinnamon and nutmeg, kinda warm and spicy. There's this lovely vanilla sweetness too, like from oak maybe? A little smoke and peat comes through at the end, but it's not too heavy. Feels really smooth, almost creamy. Might just have another one later by the fire... 🔥 Haha, deffinately a keeper.
Right, so this one's got a real smoky vibe, like a campfire after rain 🏕️. Nose full of honey and a bit of citrus – maybe orange peel? 🍊 Tastes smooth, with a dash of spice, kinda peppery. Finish is long, warming, leaves you feelin' all cozy. Not bad at all! 😊 Oh, and hints of dark chocolate comin' through, lovley stuff.
Oh this one's a proper cracker! Smoky an' woody, like sittin' by a bonfire. 🏕️ A wee bit of honey sweetness, maybe some vanilla or toffee? 🍯 Bit of fruitiness too, like dried apples or summat. Finish is long an' warm, real comfortin' on a chilly evenin'. 😊
Oh blimey, this whisky's got a right lovely smoky kick, like a bonfire in autumn. 😋 There's hints of honey and vanilla too, makes it proper smooth going down. Warms you up innit, with a bit of spice at the end. Really enjoyed that one! 🔥 Wait, did I say "smooth"? Meant smmoth, but you get the drift. 😄
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