Name: Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
Brand: Aultmore
Price: 499.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is characterised by Old Wood, Malt Extract, Leathery, Tobacco, Nutty notes. A 1982 Aultmore single malt matured for 38 years in refill hogshead and bottled in 2020 by Master of Malt. This rare Highland expression yielded only 17 bottles from a single cask.

Question 2

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) has some sweetness (40/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is a challenging dram with and high ABV (54.3%). More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) costs £499.95 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 54.3% ABV, Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) pairs well with dark chocolate, mature cheddar, smoked nuts, and charcuterie. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) similar to Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) and Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) share a similar flavour profile (Malt Extract) and are in a similar price range. Dalwhinnie 25 Year Old 1989 (Special Release 2015) costs £331.43 vs £499.95 for Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt).

Question 11

Is Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) similar to Tomintoul 25 Year Old?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) and Tomintoul 25 Year Old share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood, Nutty) and are in a similar price range. Tomintoul 25 Year Old costs £364.95 vs £499.95 for Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt).

Question 12

How does Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) compare to Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) and Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Aultmore 38 Year Old 1982 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is complex and layered, while Rosebank 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna is known for Fresh Fruit, Fragant, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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