Aberfeldy 21 Year Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Aberfeldy 21 is the honeyed Highland malt at twenty-one years — the oldest permanent bottling from the distillery Dewar's built in 1898 — and Drinkhacker graded it B+ for nougat, lemon peel, and cinnamon over citrus and fresh-cut oak. John Dewar's sons built Aberfeldy on the Pitilie Burn, a stream that once carried flecks of gold, to anchor their blends; Bacardi owns it now, and the 21 Year is matured in ex-bourbon, first-fill Oloroso sherry, and refill casks for twenty-one years and bottled at 40% ABV. Drinkhacker: citrus and fresh-cut oak on the nose; nougat, lemon peel, and cinnamon on the palate. The Whiskey Wash's tasting-collection review finds the honey aged into beeswax and dried apricot, with the oak adding a gentle, polished dryness. Expect a nose of honey, orange peel, and vanilla with a waxy note, a soft, elegant palate of nougat, dried fruit, and light oak spice, and a long, gentle finish. Honest note: reviewers rank the 16 above it for value, and that's fair — what the 21 is, is two decades of Highland malt at a gentle proof, the elegant sipper for the drinker who wants age over intensity, and the milestone gift. Neat. Aberfeldy, twenty-one years.

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