Aberlour 2005 Aged 14 Years Old Particular Single Malt Scotch Whisky – Douglas Laing (700ml)
Volume: 700ml ABV: 48.4% Age: 14 Years Old Country: Scotland
Cask Number(s): 14009
Date of Distilling: 11/2005
Date of Bottling: 03/2020
Matured In: in a Refill Hogshead
Un-Chillfiltered
The bottler is Douglas Laing an independent bottler of fine Scotch whisky established in 1948. The concept is to enable whisky lovers around the world a chance to come as close as they can to sampling whisky as it was straight from the cask or having a whisky experience like no other.
The Aberlour Distillery was founded in 1879 and is a beautiful distillery settled in a romantic setting at the foot of Ben Rinnes which is situated five miles south of Dufftown in Banffshire. The site in which Aberlour sits was an ancient distillery which produced spirit using illicit spirits many years before and was badly damaged due to neglect and fire damage. Aberlour continues to win local and international awards making it one of the most renowned and best malts on the market. With this whisky you will experience sweetness with traces of honey and nutmeg. A warm soft whisky full of fruitiness and mouth coating delicious flavour.
This fourteen year old single malt whisky was distilled back in November 2005 and set aside to mature in a refill hogshead. Only 351 bottles were produced at 48.4% ABV by Douglas Laing Independent bottlers. Part of the Old Particular single cask range.
Our Tasting Notes
Nose: Citrus fresh with freshly cut limes and orange peel, freshly baked bread, poached pears and malted barley.
Palate: Tangerine, toasted almonds, dark chocolate truffles, gingerbread men, honey sweetness and delicate spices.
Finish: Long with citrus, dark chocolate and baking spices.
