Aberlour A’bunadh 700ml

Description

– Iconic Speyside single malt scotch whisky from the Aberlour distillery, matures in Oloroso sherry casks
– Part of the distillery’s premium range, bottled at cask strength without chill-filtration
– An intense, spicy and sweet dram beloved by whisky enthusiasts

Aroma and Flavor

– Rich dark fruit notes of plum, raisin and dried cherry on the nose
– Orange peel, clove, cinnamon and ginger spice aromas
– Full-bodied, viscous mouthfeel with waves of flavor hitting the palate
– Bursting with sweet sherry flavors like molasses, toffee, honey and Demerara sugar
– Spiced oak notes, dark chocolate, espresso and walnuts on the lingering finish

Production and History

– Produced at Aberlour’s distillery in Speyside, Scotland, founded in 1879 by James Fleming
– Matured solely in hand-picked Oloroso sherry butts from Jerez, Spain
– Bottled at the natural cask strength, between 58-62% ABV depending on the batch
– Non-chill filtered to preserve maximum flavor and mouthfeel
– Batch 69 released in 2022 after maturing for 17 years

Serving Suggestions

– Add a few drops of water to open up flavors and reduce alcohol heat
– Best enjoyed neat or with a single ice cube in a Glencairn glass
– Pair with dark chocolate, fruit cake or cheeses like aged gouda

Awards and Acclaim

– Awarded Best Speyside Single Malt at the 2022 World Whiskies Awards
– Received 96 points from renowned whisky critic Jim Murray
– Voted 3rd best whisky in the world in the 2022 Whisky Bible

Product Specs

– Size: 700ml bottle
– ABV: 60.1%
– Region: Speyside
– Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
– Age: 17 Years

FAQ

What type of cask is it matured in?
Exclusively matured in hand-selected Oloroso sherry butts from Spain

Should Aberlour A’bunadh be added to water?
Yes, adding a few drops of water can help open up flavors. But it can also be enjoyed neat.

Is this whisky chill-filtered?
No, it is non-chill filtered to preserve maximum flavor and mouthfeel.

What foods does it pair well with?
Pairs excellently with dark chocolate, fruit cake or aged, nutty cheeses.

Is there an age statement on the bottle?
Yes, each batch features the age statement prominently on the label.