The Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #69 is a whisky that pays homage to the original traditions of 19th-century Scotch whisky and is a tribute to Aberlour's founder, James Fleming. The name "A'bunadh" is Gaelic for "the original", and each batch of this whisky is hand-made from start to finish, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile.
This whisky is known for its moist raisin and fruit cake flavors, with a palate that is full-bodied and creamy, featuring notes of orange, black cherries, dried fruit, ginger, dark bitter chocolate, and a rich, deep Oloroso Sherry and Oak finish. The whiskies used in this cuvée are aged between 5 and 25 years, and it is bottled brut de fut to preserve all of its character.
Launched in 1998, A’Bunadh has been a great success and is now at batch #69. The aromas of this whisky are a harmonious blend of mixed spices, praline, and spiced orange, all coming together to create a robust and deeply intense, sherried whisky. This whisky is a must-try for any whisky enthusiast looking for a unique and complex flavor profile.
An amazing and very intense Oloroso cask strength batch with deep layers opening in an intense beautiful character. Full-bodied and beautifully amber colored, discovering this glass is a pure celebration. The nose features intense pralines, caramel, marzipan, vanilla, intense oak, spicy orange, and deep, intense typically Oloroso sherry. The taste is dominated by intense sherry followed by orange and ginger, black cherries, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and peach. The finish is very long and pleasant with chocolate, allspice, and oak.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #69 is 61.2%.
Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #69 is aged in Oloroso Sherry Butts which greatly influences its flavor profile.
Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #69 is bottled brut de fut, meaning it is bottled at cask strength to preserve its full character.
Overall: This whisky offers a rich and complex flavor profile with pronounced sherry influences. The layers of flavors unfold beautifully, making each sip a celebration. The long and pleasant finish leaves a lasting impression of chocolate, allspice, and oak.
The Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #69 is a masterfully crafted whisky that showcases the depth and complexity one would expect from a cask strength sherry-aged Scotch. With its rich and intense character, it is an excellent choice for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those looking to explore the intricate world of sherried whisky. The harmonious blend of spices, fruit, and chocolate notes makes it a memorable and highly enjoyable dram.
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