Aultmore 2011 Solaria Series Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 67.5% ABV

Another masterpiece from the Whisky Illuminati, this 2011 vintage Aultmore is a stellar addition to the Solaria Series. Aged in a first-fill Spanish oak sherry butt and bottled at an impressive cask strength of 67.5% ABV, only 120 bottles of this exquisite single malt were produced in 2018. This whisky journey doesn’t end here, as part of the liquid continues to mature in its cask, promising even more nuanced flavors in the future.

Whisky Specifications:

• Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Country of Origin: Scotland
• Region: Speyside
• Distillery Name: Aultmore
• Bottler Information: Whisky Illuminati
• Bottling Series: Solaria Series
• Year of Bottling: 2018
• Number of Bottles Produced: 120 bottles
• Alcohol Strength (ABV): 67.5%
• Bottle Size: 70cl
• Distillation Year: 2011
• Cask Type: First-fill Spanish oak sherry butt
• Bottling Style: Cask strength

Tasting Notes:

• Nose:

  • Dried apricots
  • Ripe cherries
  • Blackcurrants
  • Subtle hints of cloves
  • Fresh thyme
  • Deep oak presence with charred wood notes

• Palate:

  • Rich espresso
  • Treacle toffee
  • Roasted almonds
  • Dark chocolate
  • Luxuriously creamy texture

• Finish:

  • Long and lingering
  • Warm spiced prunes
  • Whisper of cinnamon
  • Subtle hint of white pepper