Aberlour 18 Year Old 1994 Strictly Limited Carn Mor

Aberlour A'bunadh Batch No. 49

The colour is a deep reddish bronze (pretty identical to the 47). On the nose, damp tobacco leaves, plums, rum-raisin, old leather, Christmas cake. Some papaya as well. Light molasses and cloves. More gentle with water. Beautiful, rich and deep, much more so than the 47. On the palate, many of the same notes as the notes but very herbal - mint,...

Score 91/100

Aberlour 10 Year Old

Nose: Very fresh and fruity. Vanilla and maybe a bits of floral. Taste: Sweet with a hint of spice. Creamy caramel and honey. Finish: Long smooth and warming. The sweetness lingers.

Score 90/100

Aberlour A'bunadh

Aberlour a’bunadh (Gaelic for ‘from the source’) is matured exclusively on Oloroso sherry casks and bottled at cask strenght. No chillfiltering, no tinting. There are quite a few batches out there already and almost all of them are praised. I had batch 24 about two years ago. So why not try a few more. I I thought I’d put a few batches H2H. Or...

Score 86/100

Aberlour 18 Year Old

First Vapor: Extinguishing smoke of a cherry-vanilla candle. Nose: Butterscotch is most apparent at first. Given several minutes, rich marzipan and orange zest come to dominate for the main theme. Repeated inhaling brings a background of hazy vanilla with red grape flesh. Palate: Sweet orange & strawberry entrance, becoming nutmeg-y orange...

Score 88/100