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Aberlour Vs Macallan.

Macallan gold hi i pretty new is the scotch world and i need some help to give a gift to someone. It is closest to the highland speyside style and is full of rich caramel vanilla and hot spice notes. These are aged for 12 years and then married together in undisclosed proportions before bottling at the legal minimum 40 abv.

Traditional oak which is a funny way of saying ex bourbon american oak casks and ex sherry casks. This aberlour is aged in two separate cask types. Considering the rare cask from macallan and the a bunadh from aberlour are both aged in magical sherry casks it s no surprise that their noses are similar but the abunadh immediately stands out as its almost 20 higher alcohol content train wrecks it s way into your nostrils. It does not for example include the macallan valerio adami 1926. Glendronach 12yo original and 15yo revival glenmorangie sonnalta px macallan cask strength dalmore 15yo and aberlour a bunadh.

Traditional oak which is a funny way of saying ex bourbon american oak casks and ex sherry casks. It is closest to the highland speyside style and is full of rich caramel vanilla and hot spice notes. I m not big on medicinal peat but don t mind a little smoke or spice. I m a big fan of the aberlour ncf as it s around 45 here compared with 60 for the glendronach or 65 for macallan. All sherry bottlings i currently have but my favorite would have to be the aberlour a bunadh. It does not for example include the macallan valerio adami 1926. Glendronach 12yo original and 15yo revival glenmorangie sonnalta px macallan cask strength dalmore 15yo and aberlour a bunadh. It s flavors were woven together a little better and it has no missteps. Macallan gold hi i pretty new is the scotch world and i need some help to give a gift to someone. Next on the list is springbank 10.

It is closest to the highland speyside style and is full of rich caramel vanilla and hot spice notes.

Traditional oak which is a funny way of saying ex bourbon american oak casks and ex sherry casks. But i can see why people like the macallan. Macallan 12 is a single malt scotch that has been aged for 12 years in oak. I really like the aberlour 12 ncf but i gained some respect for the macallan now on my third dram of it. Interestingly all of aberlour s official lineup is now labelled as a double cask whisky with the exception of a bunadh. Aberlour a bunadh 100 has commanded a cult like following since it was introduced in 1997. It is closest to the highland speyside style and is full of rich caramel vanilla and hot spice notes. Thu mar 31 2016 6 07 pm post subject. Considering the rare cask from macallan and the a bunadh from aberlour are both aged in magical sherry casks it s no surprise that their noses are similar but the abunadh immediately stands out as its almost 20 higher alcohol content train wrecks it s way into your nostrils. My amber color chart. Luke compares macallan twelve year old and aberlour a bunadh two heavily sherried whiskys.