Glenrothes 25yo Single Malt Whisky

Category:
 
Spirits
Sub-Category:  
 
Whisky
Producer:
 
Glenrothes
Label Name:
 
25yo Single Malt Whisky
Country:
 
Scotland, United Kingdom
Region:
 
Speyside
Volume:
 
700ml
ABV:
 
43%
Acidity:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
3
Body:
 
5
Length:
 
5
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
15-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Common ratings/awards include Gold at International Spirits Challenge and high scores from Ultimate Spirits Challenge; noted positive reviews and collectors' acclaim for the 25‑year Soleo expression

Tasting Note
Ripe tropical fruit (mango, pineapple), orange marmalade, toasted almonds, vanilla, salted caramel and gentle spice; long citrus‑dried fruit finish.

Food Pairing
Western: dark/70%+ chocolate, aged cheddar or blue cheese, roasted lamb, duck confit. Asian: Peking duck, char siu (Cantonese BBQ pork), miso‑glazed black cod, yakitori (grilled chicken skewers).

Production Method
Single malt from malted barley; matured ~25 years predominantly in first‑fill sherry‑seasoned oak casks (with some American oak), bottled at natural color and non–chill filtered.

Vineyard Info
The Glenrothes Distillery (Rothes, Speyside), founded in the 19th century; known for its Soleo Collection and sherry‑led maturation style; part of the Edrington portfolio.