Aberlour a'Bunadh Batch 33

Aberlour A'bunadh

The bottle is about dry, so I figured I better write its review before it was too late. While the bottle has been open for almost a year, it still remains in tack and is still very enjoyable. It was good if not great right out of the gate (maybe a little hot on the nose however), but it seemed to improve as I worked my way through the bottle. Now...

Score 94/100

Aberlour 12 Year Old Double Cask Matured

This is the core expression in the Aberlour range, delivering the best bang for the buck. It is a 43% ABV double cask matured whisky which has spent part of its time in ex-bourbon casks and the other in ex-sherry butts. This combination gives a depth of character and sherry sweetness Aberlour is known for. Nose: Caramelized sugar! Powdered sugar,...

Score 82/100

Aberlour "Dimensions" Aberlour 1993, 18 Year Old , ex-bourbon cask 7371

Nose : Starting off very sweet on the nose with honey and golden syrup , a certain waxiness, vanilla and wood chips with some coconuts. Text book Bourbon cask influence, and a marvelous fragrant nose it is! Natural whisky, no sherry, but so luscious. Excellent bourbon influence. Vibrant and inviting. Classic stuff. Palate : Vanilla galore, with...

Score 90/100

Aberlour A'bunadh

Nose - Big Sherry, Bigger Sherry, and more Sherry just in case you didn't get the message at first. A touch of Nutmeg and cinnamon creep in at the end. Palate - A Brown sugar and sherry assault on the senses. This soon gives way though to an extraordinary cornucopia of Christmas cake ingredients. There are raisins, mixed peel, but most interesting...

Score 95/100