Name: Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)
Brand: Aultmore
Price: 493.45 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is characterised by Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted, Nutty notes. Distilled in 1982 and aged 37 years in a single cask, this Speyside single malt from Aultmore represents the pinnacle of Hunter Laing's Old & Rare Platinum range. Only 174 bottles were drawn when it was finally bottled in 2019, offering a rare glimpse into how this typically delicate distillery evolves over four decades.

Question 2

Is Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) has some sweetness (59/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) costs £493.45 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 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 54.3% ABV, Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) 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 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) — 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 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) 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 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) similar to Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) and Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood, Vanilla, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Johnnie Walker Blue Label - Ghost & Rare Glenury Royal costs £399 vs £493.45 for Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing).

Question 11

Is Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) similar to Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) and Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna share a similar flavour profile (Honey, Vanilla, Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Pittyvaich 12 Year Old - Flora and Fauna costs £350 vs £493.45 for Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing).

Question 12

How does Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) compare to Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts?

Accepted Answer

Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) and Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Aultmore 37 Year Old 1982 - Old & Rare Platinum (Hunter Laing) is complex and layered, while Teaninich 23 Year Old 1972 - Rare Malts is known for Hay-like, Leafy, Malt Extract notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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