Glenrothes
Cask #GR0408

Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2012 Scotch & Tattoo's The Single Cask

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Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2012 is a vibrant and characterful Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, bottled by The Single Cask for the distinctive Scotch & Tattoo’s series. Read more
Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2012 Scotch & Tattoo's The Single Cask
Regular price £69.95 GBP
Regular price Sale price £69.95 GBP
£58.29 ex VAT
Sale Sold out
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Bottle Information

Bottler: The Single Cask
Cask: #GR0408
Cask Type: hogshead
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Volume: 70cl
Region: Speyside
Vintage: 2013
Age: 8 Year Old
ABV: 65.30%

Tasting Notes

Nose: Gingernut biscuits, malt, white pepper, citrus, green tea, oak, nutmeg. Palate: Gingernut biscuits with nutmeg, malt, white pepper, citrus, green tea, oak. Finish: Gingernut biscuits, malt, white pepper, citrus, green tea, oak.

Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2012 is a vibrant and characterful Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, bottled by The Single Cask for the distinctive Scotch & Tattoo’s series. Distilled in 2012 and matured in a single hogshead (#GR0408), this limited release was bottled in 2022, yielding just 310 individually numbered bottles.

Despite its youthful age, this single cask expression showcases the rich and fruity spirit character that has made The Glenrothes Distillery highly regarded among whisky enthusiasts. The hogshead maturation allows the distillery character to shine through clearly, delivering layers of orchard fruits, vanilla sweetness, honeyed malt, and gentle oak spice. Bottled without chill-filtration or added colour, this is a fresh and highly expressive Speyside malt.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • 8 year old Speyside single malt Scotch whisky from The Glenrothes Distillery
  • Matured in a single hogshead (#GR0408)
  • Distilled 2012, bottled 2022
  • Limited to 310 numbered bottles
  • Bottled by The Single Cask for the Scotch & Tattoo’s series
  • A fresh and fruit-forward Speyside whisky with excellent natural character

The Glenrothes 8 Year Old 2012 Scotch & Tattoo’s The Single Cask is an elegant and approachable Speyside single malt, showcasing Glenrothes’ signature fruity spirit in a vibrant and youthful style. Smooth, balanced, and highly enjoyable, it’s an excellent whisky for fans of classic independently bottled Scotch whisky.

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Glenrothes
Glenrothes Distillery, founded in 1878 by James Stuart & Co., is strategically situated in the picturesque narrow valley of the Rothes Burn on the west side of Rothes, within Scotland’s esteemed Speyside whisky region. Owned by the prestigious Berry Bros & Rudd of London, Glenrothes stands as a prominent malt whisky distillery renowned for its impressive infrastructure, featuring eighteen washbacks and ten copper stills housed within a magnificent structure often described as their own "mighty cathedral." The distillery proudly retains its iconic traditional pagoda roof, symbolizing its rich heritage and dedication to classic whisky-making techniques. Glenrothes is celebrated for producing exceptional single malt Scotch whiskies, with popular releases including Glenrothes 1995, 1998, and the distinctive Glenrothes Peated. These offerings highlight the distillery’s commitment to quality and innovation, making Glenrothes a favorite among whisky enthusiasts and connoisseurs worldwide. As a key player in the Speyside whisky landscape, Glenrothes Distillery continues to attract visitors and collectors alike, offering a diverse range of meticulously crafted single malts that embody the true essence of Speyside’s renowned whisky tradition.
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