Aberlour 10 Year Old Forest Reserve 70cl
ABV: 40% | Origin: Speyside, Scotland

Aberlour 10 Year Old Forest Reserve is a beautifully balanced Speyside single malt, matured in a combination of American oak and sherry casks. It delivers rich notes of honeyed malt, dried fruit, and warm spice, with a smooth, nutty finish and a touch of oak.

Tasting Profile

Nose: Sweet honey, ripe orchard fruits, soft vanilla, and gentle oak
Palate: Smooth and well-rounded with flavors of caramel, dried fruit, toasted nuts, and warming spice
Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of oak, cinnamon, and subtle sherry sweetness

Production Details

Distillation method: Traditional copper pot stills
Cask type(s): Aged in a combination of American oak and Oloroso sherry casks
Special processes: Carefully matured to highlight the natural richness and depth of Aberlour’s signature Speyside style

Perfect For

Ideal for whisky lovers who enjoy smooth, sherried single malts with a touch of spice
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to enhance its layered complexity

Expert Notes

Aberlour 10 Year Old Forest Reserve is a beautifully balanced whisky, offering the perfect mix of fruitiness, spice, and oak.
The use of Oloroso sherry casks adds depth and richness, giving it a signature warmth and complexity.

Customer Reviews

"A smooth and flavorful dram with just the right amount of sweetness and spice." – Richard G. ★★★★★
"Perfectly balanced with hints of sherry, making it a great everyday whisky." – Emily T. ★★★★½
"One of the best 10-year-old single malts—rich, smooth, and full of character." – David W. ★★★★★

Interesting Facts

The "Forest Reserve" name highlights Aberlour’s commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing of its oak casks.
Aberlour is known for its expertly crafted Speyside whiskies, often featuring rich sherry influence and deep complexity.
The distillery was founded in 1826 and has a long tradition of producing high-quality, well-aged Scotch whisky.

Serving Suggestions

Enjoy neat to savor its full-bodied richness
Add a few drops of water to open up its fruity and spicy notes
Pair with dried fruits, nuts, or dark chocolate for an enhanced tasting experience

Distillery

The Aberlour Distillery, located in the heart of Speyside, Scotland, is renowned for its expertly crafted single malts, often characterized by their deep sherry influence and smooth, complex flavors.

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