{"product_id":"the-glenrothes-glenrothes-16yo-single-cask-2004-6095","title":"The Glenrothes, Glenrothes 16YO Single Cask (2004 #6095)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Glenrothes 16YO Single Cask (2004 #6095) is a rare Speyside whisky drawn from a single cask, offering a more individual and expressive take on the house style. Bottled at 16 years of age, it combines the distillery’s signature richness with the character only a carefully selected cask can bring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpect a bright, polished whisky with a golden to amber hue and a refined, layered aroma. On the nose, single cask bottling often brings a more pronounced profile, with notes that may lean toward orchard fruit, vanilla, soft spice, honeyed malt, and gentle oak.\n\nThe palate is typically smooth and rounded, with a balanced sweetness and a clean Speyside elegance. Depending on the cask influence, it may show creamy malt, dried fruit, citrus peel, toffee, and warming spice. As a 16-year-old single cask release, it is best enjoyed now for its individuality, though it should still hold its complexity beautifully in bottle for some time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Speyside, one of Scotland’s most celebrated whisky regions, this single cask expression reflects the distillery’s focus on slow maturation and carefully managed cask selection. The whisky is matured for 16 years before bottling from cask #6095, allowing the spirit and wood to develop a distinctive, concentrated character. As with many single cask releases, production is limited and naturally shaped by the specific oak influence and warehouse conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up its aromas and reveal more nuance. It pairs well with dark chocolate, crème brûlée, almond tart, or a fine cigar, and should be served at room temperature. Decanting is not necessary, though letting it sit in the glass for a few minutes can help the whisky fully open up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Glenrothes is a respected Speyside distillery known for producing elegant, fruit-forward single malts with a focus on maturity and cask quality. Its reputation has been built on patient whisky making and a style that balances richness with finesse. Single cask releases like this one highlight the distillery’s craftsmanship and offer collectors and enthusiasts a more exclusive glimpse into its character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Glenrothes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252787401041,"sku":"PS-15876347101564","price":257.32,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/Glenrothes16YOSingleCask_2004_6095_v5R.png?v=1783446775","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/the-glenrothes-glenrothes-16yo-single-cask-2004-6095","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}