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Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999

Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999

Available for R 13 974

Region: Speyside
ABV: 43%
Size: 700ml

A 20 year old bottling of Scotch Whisky from Glenrothes distillery. The whisky is bottled at a decent ABV of 43%, a step up from the standard 40% level, and ships in the de facto bottle size of 70cl.

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£750 from The Whisky Exchange
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Common questions about Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999

What is the best price for Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999?

The best current price is R 13 974 at The Whisky Exchange. Prices are updated daily from live retailer feeds.

Where can I buy Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999?

Currently available at The Whisky Exchange. Compare all Glenrothes Whisky prices.

What region is Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999 from?

This expression is from the Speyside whisky region.

How old is Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999?

The stated age of Glenrothes 1978 Bottled 1999 is 20 years, meaning it has been matured for at least 20 years in oak casks. Browse all 20 year old whisky.

Community flavour profile

Based on 111 archived reviews

Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

cake 4.5x butterscotch 3.0x coconut 2.8x nutmeg 2.7x almonds 2.6x

Most common notes

vanilla
spice
oak
smooth
light-bodied
honey

Across 111 archived community reviews, Glenrothes Whisky is most frequently associated with vanilla, spice and oak notes, with cake, butterscotch and coconut appearing more often than the category average.

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