ABERLOUR 12 Year Old Double Cask Matured Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl 40%

Aberlour 12 Year Old Double Cask Matured is a classic Speyside single malt that showcases the distillery’s signature balance of fruit, sweetness and gentle spice. Matured in a combination of American oak (ex-bourbon) and sherry oak casks, it brings together soft orchard fruit, rich sherried notes and a warm, comforting finish. Bottled at 40%, this approachable, characterful dram is ideal for those discovering single malt Scotch as well as seasoned whisky lovers looking for a reliable Speyside favourite.

Country: Scotland

Region: Speyside

Distillery: Aberlour Distillery, Aberlour, Speyside

Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Age: 12 Year Old

ABV: 40%

Maturation: American oak casks & sherry oak casks (Double Cask Matured).

Size: 70cl

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Soft and rounded with fruity notes of red apples, ripe pears and sultanas, supported by honeyed malt, vanilla and a touch of gentle spice.

Palate: Sherried and richly flavoured, with chocolate, toffee and caramelised sugar alongside cinnamon, ginger and sweet malt. A smooth, medium-bodied mouthfeel carries the flavours beautifully.

Finish: Lingering, sweet and warm with a little spice, leaving echoes of soft fruit, milk chocolate and gentle oak.

About the Distillery:

Located in the village of Aberlour in the heart of Speyside, Aberlour Distillery was founded in 1879 and has built a reputation for richly sherried single malts with a generous, approachable character. Using pure local spring water and a combination of American oak and sherry casks, Aberlour crafts whiskies that typically show layers of orchard fruit, honeyed sweetness, chocolate and warm baking spice. From everyday drams to cask strength releases, Aberlour’s range is loved by fans of classic Speyside whisky with a luxurious, dessert-like edge.

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