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ABERLOUR
Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Aberlour
A'Bunadh Single Malt

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| Founded
in 1826 by James Gordon and Peter Weir. Rebuilt in 1879 after a devastating
fire, this is the date which appears on the label. Re-equipped with
four new stills in 1973. |
Michael
Jackson
"Soft texture, medium to full flavours, nuttly, spicy (nutmeg?),
sherry-accented. With desert or after dinner, depending on maturity"". |
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ABERLOUR
10-year-old, 40 vol
Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek
| Sweetness
- 7 |
Peatiness
- 4 |
Availability
- 10 |
Color
- Deep amber/golden. Nose - Full, rich, weet and slightly
toffee-like. Flavor - Quite full-bodied and sweet with a
well-balanced richness. Finish - Good, full and long.
Michael Jackson's
Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Color - Amber. Nose - Malty, spicy, mint toffee. Body
- Remarkably soft and smooth. Medium to full. Palate - Distinctively
clinging mouth-feel, with long-lasting flavor development. Both
sweetness and spicy, peppery dryness in its malt character. Nutmeg
and berry fruit. Finish - Lingering, smooth, aromatic, clean.
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ABERLOUR
15-year-old, 43 vol
Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek
| Sweetness
- 7 |
Peatiness
- 3 |
Availability
- 4 |
Color
- Deep amber with old gold highlights. Nose - Medium-sweet,
fresh and clean with a slight green fruity note and a delicate peatiness.
Flavor - Medium-sweet, medium-bodied, round and smooth with
a very gentle peatiness. Finish - Long, very delicately peated,
elegant and complex.
Michael Jackson's
Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
A marraige of
Bourbon and sherry-aged Aberlour. For the French Market.
Color - Amber. Nose - Malty and toffeeish developing
flowering currant. Body - Medium to full. Silky smooth. Palate
- Toffee, licorice, anise, crème brûlée. Finish
-Late spiciness and ginger. Long, soothing.
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ABERLOUR
Sherry Wood Finish, 15-year-old, 40 vol
Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek
| Sweetness
- 7 |
Peatiness
- 3 |
Availability
- 6 |
Color
- Mid-amber with bronze highlights. Nose - Quite full-bodied,
sweet, really rich, quite soft and honeyed with aromas of hazelnuts,
ripe lemons and tangerines. Palate - Smooth, round, medium-sweet,
creamy and delicately peated with notes of citrus, vanilla and chocolate.
Finish - Very long, quite soft and elegant with a little
belt of clean peat on the tail.
Michael Jackson's
Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
A marraige of
sherry and Bourbon. Aged in sherry.
Color - Fuller reddish amber. Nose - Roses, cotton
cand (candyfloss), slightly buttery. Body - Very firm. Smooth.
Palate - Rounded, tightly combined flavors. Beautiful balance
of sherryish nuttiness, anise, and emphatic orange-flower. Finish
- Cookie, licorice toffee. Rootiness, spiciness, emphatic mint,
late dryness.
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Michael
Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Malt
Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek |
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A'Bunadh Single Malt
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