Aberlour 2000 11 Year Old Cask #3070 Adelphi

Aberlour A'bunadh

I've often wondered how the carnival side show people were able to do the things they could. E.G. bang a nail into their face, swallow a sword or eat fire. In the case of the A'Bundah I would say that a fire eater would have no problems drinking this stuff. Before I got forward, let me tell you, this is a positive review! The burn-i-ness is all...

Score 65/100

Aberlour A'bunadh

The reviewed bottle is newly opened. Aberlour A'bunadh is bottled at Cask Strengh, is 100% sherry cask matured, and has no age statement. Most estimates are that A'bunadh is aged approximately 7 years Nose: exquisite bouquet of dark fruits, plum, black raspberry, and currant. The pitches are mostly medium with a few high pitches. Sherry wine...

Score 92/100

Aberlour 16 Year Old Double Cask

This is just high calibre sherried malt. Simple as that. Nose: Sherry, buttered toast and lots of fruit, grape, apricot and plums. Taste: Buttery dry sherry and touches of smoke and cocoa. Finish: Long buttery, dry with a little smoke too.

Score 94/100

Aberlour A'bunadh

I thank @mscottydunc for the reviewed sample Nose: acrid sharp sherry with almost exclusively medium and high pitches; this one starts on the dry and austere side but acquires a good sweet balance with a few minutes in the glass. This is a good A'bunadh nose, and even has a touch of candied cherry to it. It needs some air time for best effect,...

Score 94/100