ABV: 40% | Origin: Speyside, Scotland

A gateway into the rich character of Speyside, the Aberlour 10 Year Old is a double cask matured single malt, aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. It offers a beautifully rounded profile that balances sweet fruit, spice, and oak in signature Aberlour fashion.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Rich with toffee, ripe apples, dried fruit, and a touch of cinnamon spice.

• Palate: Smooth and malty with notes of sherried raisins, honey, vanilla, and gentle oak.

• Finish: Medium length with warming spice, toasted nuts, and soft sherry sweetness.

Production Details

• Double Cask Maturation: Aged in both ex-bourbon and sherry casks for depth and balance.

• Crafted in Small Batches: Using traditional methods in the heart of Speyside.

• Distillery Character: Embodies Aberlour’s hallmark of fruit-forward richness and spice.

Perfect For

• Everyday Indulgence: A versatile dram for casual sipping or after-dinner pours.

• Sherry Lovers: For those who appreciate subtle Oloroso influence without overwhelming depth.

• Whisky Beginners: A welcoming, smooth introduction to Speyside single malts.

Reputation

• Heritage Distillery: Aberlour has been producing award-winning whiskies since 1879.

• Acclaimed for Value: Known as one of the best entry-level sherried single malts on the market.

• House Favorite: A go-to Speyside bottle beloved for its easy charm and approachable complexity.

Craftsmanship

• Rich Legacy: Crafted near the confluence of the Lour Burn and River Spey—a natural haven for whisky-making.

• Master Distiller Oversight: Carefully monitored to balance oak, spirit, and sherry maturation.

• Unassuming Excellence: Simple on the surface, complex underneath—true Speyside refinement.

Serving Suggestions

• Neat or with a Splash of Water: Enhances the creamy texture and fruit notes.

• Pair With: Apple crumble, smoked almonds, or hard cheeses.

• Occasion: Ideal for after-work wind-downs or shared drams with friends.

Exclusivity

• Core Range Staple: A timeless Aberlour expression with enduring appeal.

• Global Recognition: Widely respected yet still often underrated.

• Available at Singlemalt Ph: Your destination for tried-and-true classics done the right way.