Aberlour, the meticulously crafted Speyside single malt, launches the Aberlour A’Bunadh Sherry Cask Collection. This limited-edition release marks an evolution of the distillery’s Aberlour A’Bunadh legacy, celebrating Aberlour’s craftsmanship and expertise in sherry cask maturation.
The inaugural Aberlour A’Bunadh Sherry Cask Collection – Release 1 (ABV 56.2%) stands as a profound testament to sherry cask artistry. Master Distiller Graeme Cruickshank has curated this first expression with double cask maturation, fully finished in two distinct, hand-selected sherry cask types: Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez (PX). Each cask is chosen for its exceptional quality, profound aromatic profile, and rich, nuanced characteristics, ensuring an exquisite sensory journey.
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While honouring the timeless spirit of iconic Aberlour A’Bunadh, which was born from generations of craft, passion, and knowledge – this collection boldly carves its own path. Exclusively finished in 100% first-fill sherry casks, this first release delivers maximum flavour extraction and a deep sherry influence. Bottled at natural cask strength and non-chill filtered, it fully preserves the whisky’s character, aroma, and mouthfeel with a distinctive maturation style and premium packaging instantly signalling its coveted, limited-edition status.
Graeme Cruickshank, Master Distiller at Aberlour, commented, “The Aberlour A’Bunadh Sherry Cask Collection represents a significant milestone, not just building upon the beloved Aberlour A’Bunadh tradition, but boldly pushing the frontiers of sherry cask influence. This new release is a powerful testament to our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, offering whisky enthusiasts a rare, unmissable opportunity to experience the profound depth and complexity that a 100% first-fill sherry cask finish can truly deliver.”
Designed as a collectible, each subsequent release promises a new revelation, featuring different, interesting sherry finishes. Aberlour A’Bunadh Sherry Cask Collection – Release 1 will be available in select markets from October 2025 at a suggested retail price of £95. Discover more here.