Aberlour 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Aberlour
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.7%
- Age
- 6 years
- Price
- £79.95
- Community rating
- 3.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Cooked Fruit, Nutty, Toasted
- Description
- Rating of 3.0 from just 1 review doesn't tell a full story for Aberlour 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness). With an ABV of 48.7%, it's a Speyside offering tagged as 'Sherried' and 'Honey'. Price sits at £79.95, which leaves room for speculation on how well its 'Cooked Fruit' and 'Nutty' notes might satisfy. At this price and age, it's either a sweet find or an acquired taste.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Aberlour 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 6-year-old single malt from Aberlour (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 48.7% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, honey, cooked fruit, nutty. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A premium pour worth the price.
Rating of 3.0 from just 1 review doesn't tell a full story for Aberlour 6 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness). With an ABV of 48.7%, it's a Speyside offering tagged as 'Sherried' and 'Honey'. Price sits at £79.95, which leaves room for speculation on how well its 'Cooked Fruit' and 'Nutty' notes might satisfy. At this price and age, it's either a sweet find or an acquired taste.
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