Aberlour 6 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish Darkness 50cl, 49%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep mahogany
Nose: Dried fruits, dark chocolate, caramel, roasted nuts, PX sweetness, warm spices
Palate: Toffee, plum, raisin, malted barley, cinnamon, nutmeg, dark chocolate
Finish: Long, warming, and rich with lingering dried fruit, PX sweetness, chocolate, and gentle spice
Description
Aberlour 6 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish Darkness 50cl 49% is a bold and intensely flavoured Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Despite its youthful six-year maturation, this expression benefits from finishing in rich Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry casks, imparting deep colour, concentrated dried fruit sweetness, and a complex spice profile that elevates its character.
Part of Aberlour’s innovative cask-finished Darkness series, this whisky delivers full-bodied intensity while maintaining the smoothness and balance typical of the distillery. The PX cask finish enhances sweetness, layering dark chocolate, raisins, and toffee notes, complemented by subtle oak influence. Bottled at 49% ABV, it offers both power and finesse, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a bold Speyside experience.
Why Choose Aberlour 6 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish Darkness 50cl 49%?
The PX cask finishing allows the young whisky to gain depth and richness beyond its age. The higher ABV preserves flavour intensity while balancing smoothness, creating a whisky with layered complexity.
This Speyside single malt is ideal for:
• Whisky enthusiasts seeking bold, sherry-finished expressions
• Fans of PX cask influence and rich, layered flavours
• Adventurous sipping or slow tasting experiences
• Collectors of limited and distinctive Aberlour releases
• Premium gifting for experienced whisky connoisseurs
the distillery’s expertise in enhancing youthful whisky through careful PX cask finishing. Its intense, concentrated character makes it a standout among young Speyside malts.
Enjoy neat in a tulip-shaped glass to fully appreciate its aroma, depth, and richness. A few drops of water can reveal additional layers of dried fruit, spice, and dark chocolate.
Additional information
| Weight | 1.995 kg |
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