Aberlour reviews

I give my thanks to @mscottydunc for the reviewed sampleNose: big intense sharp-edged sherry with many high pitches, many medium pitches, and a few bass notes. There is lemon citrus mixed in with the…

After a couple of disappointing reviews tonight I thought I would treat myself to something that I might actually want to finish rather than dumping out after finishing my notes. One of my first Scotch…

Nose: beeswax, marmalade, grated nutmeg. A tightly-knit aroma of sweetness and spice. Taste: wow! And intense blast of flavour greets the tongue. The sherry, malt, and oak have fused into one solid,…

My deep thanks to @Robert99 for the reviewed sampleNose: a great A'bunadh nose. Deep, sweet, rich, thick sherry flavours. Great. Score: 24/25Taste: fabulous translation of flavours from the nose. Thick…

I found myself with an older batch of the wonderful a'bunadh, this one being batch 39. Let's do a side-by-side with batch 49 (which I had scored a 91 about 11 months ago). The 39 is a freshly opened…

This is a by-the-fireplace-in-a-tweed-jacket scotch.On the nose, the strongest notes were those of banana. Medium notes included vanilla and caramel; and light notes: nut and clove. Very soft and not…

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…

Recently it was pointed out to me by another member (names to be left out) that without completing any reviews, I was a nobody. Well, here's to me becoming a somebody.A'bunadh is one of my favourite…

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The autumn release of Malts of Scotland has arrived. That means work for me. I will open the debates with the first Aberlour from this bottler in their so-called ‘46’-series. You have guessed it: the…