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Glenrothes Legacy John Ramsay

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Lot number: 076-0349

Winning bid: £540

Glenrothes first started producing whisky in 1879 and from 1963 to 1989 it more than doubled its number of stills from four to 10. Although the distillery itself is still owned and by the Edrington group, the Glenrothes Single Malt brand is owned by Berry Bros & Rudd following a brand 'swap' in 2010 that saw the Cutty Sark blend move to Edrington in return.

This was created by John Ramsay when he was retiring from his position has Malt Master at Glenrothes after 43 years service. 20 casks were racked into sherry butts and bottled as a tribute to this legend of Speyside distilling.

Distilled: Between 1973 and 1987

Bottled: 2009

Cask Type: Second fill American Oak Sherry and Sherry Butts

46.7% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: 730 / 1400

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