The Glenrothes

Robur Reserve

The Glenrothes

ABV: 40%

Age: No age statement Years Old

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: N/A

Overall
Score

7.4

Tasting Notes

Nose

Chaff-like with touches of vanilla,light floral notes and a sultana depth. Cold tea. Seems young.

Palate

Attractively sweet to start almost sugary. Some nuttiness and raisin bread. Slightly thin.

Finish

Light and nutty.

Comment

Could be bolder.

Taster Score

6.9

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