Today’s review compares two independent bottlings from Glenrothes distillery: a 1996 vintage from Cadenhead’s Small Batch series and a 1993 bottling from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Both expressions showcase the distinctive character of this Speyside distillery through the lens of respected independent bottlers, offering different maturation periods and a cask selection that is not what Glenrothes is usually known for, so let’s take a deep look at the Glenrothes 1996 Cadenhead and 1993 SMWS.
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