Aberlour
12 YO
Scotland
Characteristics
- Country
- Scotland
- Fortress
- 40%
- Volume
- 0.7 l
- Category
- Whiskey
Description
Aroma
The aroma is soft sherry: red apple, dried fruits, chocolate, vanilla, cinnamon and a delicate Speyside oak tone.
Taste
On the palate, it's a soft sherry Speyside: red apple, raisins, milk chocolate, cinnamon, vanilla, and delicate oak. Double maturation creates a profile that's both fruity and sweetly spicy, without being overly smoky.
Aftertaste
Long, soft and chocolatey-fruity, leaving a trail of raisins, apple, cinnamon, vanilla and warm oak sweetness.
Advantages
Balance of bourbon and sherry casks, softness and fruitiness
Aberlour
12 YO
History
Aberlour is a Speyside distillery founded in 1879. The brand is known for its blend of bourbon and sherry casks, rich fruitiness, and spicy depth.