Rosebank 12 Year Old Flora & Fauna

Rosebank 1989/2001 Silver Seal

Rosebank, the sleeping beauty of the lowlands. Although I must admit, at the rate that her buildings are crumbling away, no prince on a white horse will kiss her back to life. Luckily she left us a rich inheritance of more than stellar bottles… That was at least until a few years ago. Cause let’s be honest, when was the last time, you guys...

Score 82/100

Rosebank 17 Year Old 1991 Gordon & Macphail Connoisseurs Choice

Gordon & Macphail have some 50 releases of Rosebank so far, but the last time they bottled a cask of this closed Lowlander is a few years ago already. This release appeared over 10 years ago in their famous Connoisseurs Choice series and is a Rosebank that matured on refill American oak and sherry casks. Delicate nose on citrus fruit, quinine,...

Score 78/100

Rosebank 12 Year Old (Flora and Fauna)

The first sniff is all sweet honeycomb with subsequent samplings revealing a hint of fresh herbs. Almost tastes like a cask strength bottling - very robust. Sweet honey, freshly cut herbs, just a hint of spice. The finish is long, sweet and dry. Very refreshing, with loads of character. In my opinion, some malts keep you interested by being...

Score 94/100

Rosebank 1991 bottled 2008

Rosebank fell silent in 1993 so this may well be the last reasonably priced Rosebank on the market at between £42 and £48 of your hard earned cash. On the nose we have some mild citrus notes a little orange rind with some of that lovely toasted malt coming through. This is quite a dry whisky, it takes you back somewhat when first consumed as it's...

Score 65/100