Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky 750mL
Product details
| Management number | 253570635 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$26.00 | Model Number | 253570635 | ||
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Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky
Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Scotland) | Double Cask Matured in Ex-Bourbon & Sherry Oak | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750mL
Process & Profile
Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky is a classic Speyside single malt that perfectly balances tradition, complexity, and elegance. Crafted in the heart of Scotland’s Speyside region, this whisky is matured for 12 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, a process that imparts depth, richness, and layered character. Bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof), Aberlour 12 is renowned for its approachable yet sophisticated profile, offering a seamless harmony of fruit, spice, and oak. Its double cask maturation highlights the distillery’s time-honored techniques and commitment to producing Scotch of remarkable quality and character.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Rich aromas of red apples, dried fruit, and warm spice with hints of honey and vanilla.
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Palate: Full-bodied and rounded with notes of sherried fruit, caramel, chocolate, and baking spice balanced by oak.
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Finish: Long, warm, and gently spiced with lingering fruit and soft oak sweetness.
What Makes It Special
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Matured for 12 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks for layered complexity.
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A quintessential Speyside single malt, known for its rich, approachable character.
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Double cask maturation balances fruit-forward sweetness with warm spice and oak depth.
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Crafted in small batches at the historic Aberlour Distillery, founded in 1879.
How to Enjoy
Enjoy Aberlour 12 Year Old neat or with a splash of water to unlock deeper layers of fruit and spice. It’s a superb choice for after-dinner sipping and pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or a fine cigar. Its balanced profile also makes it an excellent Scotch for introducing newcomers to the Speyside style.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky?
It’s a classic Speyside single malt aged for 12 years in ex-bourbon and sherry casks, known for its rich, balanced flavor and smooth character. -
How long is Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky aged?
It is aged for 12 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry oak casks. -
What is the ABV of Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky?
It is bottled at 40% ABV (80 proof). -
What does Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky taste like?
It offers rich notes of red fruit, caramel, baking spice, chocolate, and oak with a long, warm finish. -
Where can I buy Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky?
This Speyside single malt is available through select retailers. You can purchase Aberlour 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits.
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