Brand | Aberlour | Cask# | 7336 |
Series | The Distillery Reserve Collection | Vintage | 1998 |
Bottler | Distillery Bottling | Bottled | 2019 |
Casks | 2nd fill Butt | Age | 20yo |
ABV | 52% | Non-Cillfiltered | yes |
Whiskybase ID | 138684 | Natural color | yes |
Remarks:
Nice sherry matured malt, a little more on the softer and spicy side than the 14 year old and the 16 year old
Overall I rate this Whisky 90/100 points
- Nose: 90/100 points
spicy, oak, some dried fruits, raisins, plums, quite soft, some citrus fruits, in the background light chocolate - Taste: 90/100 points
spicy, dried fruits, raisins, plums, some citrus fruits, oak, later a little chocolate in the background - Finish: 90/100 points
sweet and spicy finish, slightly bitter, chocolate, dried fruits, some citrus fruits, becoming slightly dry towards the end
Review written on 2021-01-22