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SMWS 73.153: Aultmore

“Contrapuntal impasto” · Past release, no longer on sale
Contrapuntal impasto - SMWS 73.153Sold outJan 2024
73.153

Contrapuntal impasto

SMWS regionSpeyside
Age10 years
ABV57.1%
Cask1st fill ex-bourbon barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 73
DistilleryAultmore
RegionSpeyside

In short · Aultmore (Speyside), 10 years.

“With pear drops, pineapple, lemon, lime and bourbon-based cocktails, the nose was a fresh and bright canvas, across which were smeared bold impasto strokes of set honey.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 73.153 is a single cask of Aultmore, in the Speyside region, 10 years old, bottled at 57.1%, released in the Jan 2024 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 73.x is from Aultmore.

How the price compares
At £64.20, this 10-year-old cost more than 9 of the 19 Aultmore bottlings aged 10–12 released 2022–2024 that we hold. They ranged from £54.80 to £75, with a median of £64.
Shaded: their range · line: this bottleRelease prices, not adjusted for inflation

Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.

About Aultmore

Out on the lonely Foggie Moss near Keith, Aultmore (1895) was long a hidden malt, spoken of by locals and blenders and seldom by anyone else, prized for a clean, grassy, spring-water freshness. One of the Dewar's family (Bacardi).

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