Aberlour 16y.o. Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43% 0.7L Whisky The Aberlour Distillery is located at the foot of the rugged Ben Rinnes mountain range, in the picturesque village of Aberlour. It was founded in 1826 by Peter Weir and James Gordon, although Peter left a year later. The distillery is just 270 meters from the confluence of Lour Burn and the River Spey, benefiting from the pure water source of the area. This 16-year-old edition of Aberlour is an excellent combination of fruity and spicy character. It has matured in sherry casks and first-fill bourbon barrels, giving it an unparalleled complexity. Jim Murray rated it 94.5/100 in his Whisky Bible in 2015, describing it as 'a malt of unbridled magnificence.' Characteristics: Color: Warm, golden amber. Nose: Creamy mouthfeel with sweet aromas of raisins and spicy nuts. Taste: A harmonious blend of floral and spicy notes, accompanied by a sweet fruity sensation of plum and soft oak. Finish: Wonderfully long, with warm, mellow, and spicy flavors that leave an unforgettable finish. This edition of Aberlour is ideal for those seeking a complex, balanced whisky with depth and richness of aromas.
