“The Exceptional Cask series demonstrates how Macleod patiently lays the foundations of the entire single malts range, by meticulously nosing and assessing every sample within John Dewar’s & Sons extensive cask inventory to monitor maturation and flavor development. A Whisky known as the ‘Golden Dram’ – the Aberfeldy distillery’s water source is the famous Pitilie Burn – a river renowned for its water quality and famed for its rich deposits of gold. A longer fermentation time creates a smooth, complex and fruity whisky with honeyed sweetness, enjoyed by whiskey beginners and connoisseurs alike.

Tasting Notes
Nose: Delightful aroma.

Palate: Savory, herbal notes. Subtle Sherry flavors.

Finish: Slightly smokey.

Aberfeldy Distillery was founded by the John Dewar & Sons, Ltd. in 1896, and opened in 1898. Aberfeldy Distillery is nestled within a lush valley in the foothills of the Central Highlands of Scotland, known as the golden dram the distillerys water source is the famous Pitilie burn renowned locally for its water quality and famed for its deposits of alluvial gold. Time honoured techniques such as longer fermentation conjures rare honeyed notes key to the signature sweetness of Aberfeldys malts.”

Alc 54.4%