The Last Drop Glenrothes Cask 13508 #140 1968 750ml

The Last Drop Glenrothes 1968 Cask #13508 Bottle #140 – 750 ml

The Last Drop Glenrothes 1968 Cask #13508 is an extraordinary single malt Scotch whisky, a testament to the artistry of time and the meticulous craftsmanship of The Last Drop Distillers. This rare gem, drawn from a single cask, embodies over 50 years of aging in sherry-seasoned oak, resulting in a whisky of unparalleled depth and character.

Tasting Notes

The nose reveals a captivating bouquet of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and floral honey, with underlying notes of antique leather and aged oak. On the palate, it is luxuriously smooth and complex, with flavors of rich toffee, dark chocolate, roasted almonds, and spiced fruitcake, complemented by whispers of cinnamon, nutmeg, and a subtle wisp of smoke. The finish is exceptionally long and elegant, with lingering notes of sweet sherry, dried fruits, and gentle spices.

Craftsmanship and Heritage

This whisky was distilled in 1968 at the renowned Glenrothes Distillery in Speyside, an area celebrated for its exceptional single malts. Cask #13508, a sherry butt selected for its remarkable character, held this spirit for over five decades, allowing it to develop an extraordinary complexity and maturity.

The Last Drop Distillers are renowned for their dedication to curating the finest and rarest spirits. This release is bottled at natural cask strength, preserving its full flavor and character, and is unfiltered to maintain its authenticity.

Exclusivity and Presentation

Bottle #140 is part of a strictly limited release, making it an incredibly rare find for collectors and connoisseurs. It is elegantly presented in a handcrafted leather case, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and a 50ml miniature for sampling.

The Last Drop Glenrothes 1968 Cask #13508 is more than just a whisky—it is a liquid masterpiece and a celebration of time. Perfect for savoring on a special occasion or as the centerpiece of a prestigious whisky collection, it offers an unparalleled journey into the art of Scotch whisky-making.