Aultmore 11 Year Old 2000 Provenance Douglas Laing

Aultmore 12 Year Old Foggie Moss

In an attempt to promote their distilleries, John Dewar & Sons launched the series ‘The Last Great Malts’ in 2014 with releases from Brackla, The Deveron (aka Glen Deveron, so basically from the Macduff distillery), Aulmore, Craigellachie and Aberfeldy. This Aultmore 12 years old Foggie Moss is named after the hills to the north of the...

Score 83/100

Aultmore 12 Year Old

_This a preview of an upcoming blog post_ Aultmore was once found mostly in the blended whiskies of John Dewar & Sons (Dewar's White Label, Dewar's 12 Year Old, Dewar's 18 Year Old). It was rarely enjoyed on its own. A glance at the bottle of Aultmore 12 reveals the following text: _A secluded site once known for smugglers and illicit stills,...

Score 85/100

Aultmore of the Foggie Moss 18 Years

Nose: Cereal, fruit salad, vanilla, citrus, peach. Very inviting. Palate: Herbaceous, vinous (Riesling and Chardonnay), syrupy orchard fruit, biscuit, fresh orange blossom. Finish: Sultana, citrus, malt, light and lingering.

Score 86/100

Aultmore 20 Year Old 1991 Wilson & Morgan

Believe it or not, after close to 1.600 whiskies tasted, I have never tried an Aultmore. So this will be the first. I immediately choose a 20 Year Old, bottled by the Italian Wilson & Morgan, from a sherry butt. Lovely sherry on the nose: toffee, rum raisins, freshly ground coffee and some garden herbs. Think chervil and thyme. Evolves to...

Score 87/100