Aberlour 16 Year Double Cask Matured is a rich and elegant Speyside single malt Scotch whisky known for its smooth balance of fruit spice and oak. Matured in a combination of traditional oak casks and sherry seasoned casks this whisky showcases Aberlours signature depth while maintaining a refined and approachable character.

After sixteen years of aging the whisky develops layers of dried fruit warm spice and subtle sweetness. The double cask maturation brings together the influence of American oak and sherry casks creating a complex yet harmonious profile that appeals to both seasoned Scotch enthusiasts and those seeking a polished Speyside expression.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Dried fruit honey toffee and gentle spice
Palate: Rich sherry notes dark fruit warm oak vanilla and cinnamon
Finish: Long smooth and warming with lingering sweetness and spice

FAQ

What does double cask matured mean?
It means the whisky is aged in two types of casks typically American oak and sherry seasoned casks.

How long is Aberlour 16 aged?
This whisky is aged for sixteen years.

Is this whisky sweet or smoky?
It leans toward a rich and slightly sweet profile with no heavy peat smoke.

How should Aberlour 16 be enjoyed?
It is best enjoyed neat or with a small splash of water to open up the flavors.