Tag Archives: Aberfeldy

Review: Aberfeldy 16yo

Posted on 16 December 2015 by Steve Prentice

Aberfeldy 16yo – 40% abv Info: To finish off a trio of Last Great Malts related reviews, we arrive at Aberfeldy, a distillery I’ve always enjoyed ever since I had some of their whisky directly out of a cask in … Continue reading →

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News & PR: John Dewar & Sons Launches Aberfeldy 16 Years Old

Posted on 4 December 2015 by Steve Prentice

John Dewar & Sons unveils its latest expression from The Golden Dram – Aberfeldy 16 Years Old. Aberfeldy 16 Years Old is entirely finished in premium Oloroso sherry casks, allowing a sumptuous and more pronounced sherry accent to the malt, … Continue reading →

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Review: Six recent Wemyss Malts releases reviewed

Posted on 20 April 2015 by Steve Prentice

February and March saw two sets of single cask releases from Wemyss Malts, a bumper crop which includes two bottlings at cask strength. [expand title=”Click here to see information about the bottings”] February Release… “Kirsch Gateau” 1988 single cask from … Continue reading →

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Review: Aberfeldy 18 Year Old

Posted on 14 October 2014 by Steve Prentice

Aberfeldy 18 Year Old – 40% ABV Info: Sadly it’s Travel Retail (i.e. airports only). This is the updated packaging for the brand; I like it! Colour: Golden Caramelly Amber. Nose: Sweet, aged, medium oaks and puffs of smoke with … Continue reading →

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Review: Aberfeldy 21 Year Old

Posted on 13 October 2014 by Steve Prentice

Aberfeldy 21 Year Old – 40% ABV Info: This is the slightly older bottling; since I got this there has been a packaging update, but the liquid reviewed is the same stuff. This bottling was heralded as the Best Mainland Single … Continue reading →

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Review: Aberfeldy – Batch 1 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)

Posted on 8 November 2013 by Steve Prentice

Aberfeldy – TBWC Batch 1 – NAS – 47% Colour: Full gold. Nose: Sweet, malty, slightly salty which tails off after a while revealing woody notes which seem fairly fresh, newly sawn oak. Slight vanilla and a hint of earth. … Continue reading →

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Review: Three recent Wemyss Malts reviewed (Salted Caramels, Melon Cocktail, Spiced Chocolate Cup)

Posted on 12 August 2013 by Steve Prentice

Three recent Wemyss Malts reviewed Edinburgh based boutique Spirits Company Wemyss Malts (pronounced ‘Weems’) comes from the Gaelic word for caves which stems from the rocky outcrop on the Firth of Forth on which our family home, Wemyss Castle, sits. They’re a … Continue reading →

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