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Is Aberfeldy a good whiskey?

Is Aberfeldy a good whiskey?

A fruity, clean and polished malt with a touch of honey and spice, Aberfeldy 12 Year Old is an excellent introduction to this Highland distillery. Aberfeldy’s main claim to fame is as the heart of the excellent Dewar’s blend but whiskies like this are putting it firmly in the spotlight.

Is Aberfeldy 12 peated?

Palate: Sweet, malty, a gentle peat but nonetheless the mouth feel is very clean. Vanilla, peaches in cream and subtle oak.

What type of Whisky is Aberfeldy?

single malt Scotch Whisky
Aberfeldy Distillery is the home of the highly-acclaimed Aberfeldy 12 and Aberfeldy 21 single malt Scotch Whisky. The distillery is located where Perthshire’s highest mountain, deepest loch, and longest glen meet, and is historically and geographically the ‘Heart of Scotland’.

Which single malt Whisky is best?

With a style out there for everyone, here are the best single malt scotch whiskies available in a range of categories.

  • Best Overall: Aberlour 16 Year Old.
  • Best Under $100: Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie.
  • Best Under $50: The Glenlivet 12 Year Old.
  • Best Value: Aberfeldy 12 Year Old.

Who makes Aberfeldy Scotch?

Bacardi
Aberfeldy distillery

Region: Highland
Owner Bacardi
Founded 1896
Status Operational
Water source Pitilie Burn

When did the Aberfeldy 21 year old come out?

The older version of the Aberfeldy 21 Year Old was matured exclusively on bourbon casks, but this more recent release – from 2014 – has some sherry matured whisky in the mix. The nose is rather closed. A get loads of barley and dark honey, but not much else. It takes a while before it shows its true colors.

How old is Aberfeldy Master of malt whisky?

Aberfeldy 21 Year Old Whisky – Master of Malt Launched in October of 2005, this 21 year old lies at the core of the Aberfeldy range and is something of a flagship for the brand. A superb example of what the distillery can produce. Hello We’ve set your shipping destination to: Loading countries… OK

Where can I get a sample of Aberfeldy 12?

I had this Aberfeldy 12 as a sample at the Dewar’s World of Whisky on a visit to Scotland a few years back. The guide mentioned that they do not use much (if any) peat in the process as peat as not found natively in the region.

Which is better Aberfeldy 12 or 14 year old whisky?

On the palate, the whisky is clearly more well-rounded than the 12 year old, a bit meaty but also showcasing some chocolate notes as well as vanilla. That cereal underbelly persists, along with toasty oak and some almond notes, adding nuance.