Aberfeldy 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky Finished in Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Casks

Product Type: Scotch 

Size: 750mL

Proof: 88

Region: Scotland 

Description: Elevate your whisky experience with Aberfeldy 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky Finished in Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Casks, a masterful expression that marries the rich complexity of Highland single malt with the nuanced influence of premium Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks. Crafted by the esteemed distillers at Aberfeldy Distillery, this unique release showcases a harmonious blend of tradition, innovation, and artistic craftsmanship.

Matured for a minimum of 18 years in traditional oak barrels, this exceptional Scotch whisky undergoes a final finishing period in select Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks, imparting a distinctive twist to its character. The result is a deep and lustrous amber hue, coupled with a complex flavor profile that tantalizes the senses.

Upon first nosing and tasting, Aberfeldy 18 Year Old reveals a luxurious array of aromas and flavors. Rich notes of dark chocolate, dried fruits, and toffee are complemented by hints of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle spices, creating a multi-layered and sophisticated palate that evolves beautifully with each sip.

The influence of the wine cask finishing adds an extra dimension of complexity and depth, enhancing the whisky's natural sweetness and imparting a velvety smoothness that lingers on the palate, culminating in a long and satisfying finish.