Aberlour 10 Year Old carries the warmth and charm of Speyside’s softer side, an inviting whisky shaped by gentle aging and the natural sweetness of the region. Its character feels like stepping into a cozy evening by the hearth, where orchard fruits and honeyed notes wrap around you with quiet comfort. This expression reflects Aberlour’s long-standing love for balance: nothing rushed, nothing loud, just simple, honest craftsmanship.

Aberlour 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl
Brand: Aberlour | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 40% | Origin: Speyside, Scotland | Vol: 70cl

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Soft apples, warm honey, light vanilla, and a hint of gentle malt, like passing a bakery at sunrise.
Palate: Smooth and creamy with toffee, orchard fruits, subtle oak, and a dusting of cinnamon. Balanced and easygoing.
Finish: Warm, mellow, lightly spiced, with a lingering sweetness that fades slowly and softly.

Production Details:
Aged in both traditional oak and sherry casks, Aberlour 10 is crafted to highlight the distillery’s signature combination of fruitiness and gentle spice. The dual maturation deepens its sweetness and adds a rounded, approachable complexity, making it a perfect introduction to Speyside whisky.

Perfect For:
Relaxed evenings, first-time single malt drinkers, quiet conversations, or gifting someone who appreciates a whisky that’s smooth and welcoming without being overwhelming.

Expert Notes:
Often praised as one of Speyside’s most dependable entry-level malts, valued for its gentle sweetness and soft spice. Reviewers highlight its balance and its ability to please both new whisky lovers and seasoned drinkers.

Customer Reviews:
“Smooth, sweet, and easy to sip, my go-to everyday dram.”
“Tastes like a warm apple tart with spice. Super approachable.”
“Perfect starter whisky. Light but flavorful.”

Interesting Fact:
Aberlour’s water source, the Ben Rinnes spring, is so pure and mineral-perfect that the distillery has used it unchanged for generations.

Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy neat for full sweetness, or add a few drops of water to bring out more fruit and soften the spice. Works wonderfully with shortbread or light desserts.

Distillery Background:
Founded in 1879, Aberlour sits at the foot of Ben Rinnes where lush valleys and pure spring water shape its spirit’s character. The distillery is known for its devotion to sherry cask influence and a philosophy rooted in warmth, tradition, and Speyside’s signature generosity of flavor.