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SMWS 73.159: Aultmore

“Green grow the rushes o” · Past release, no longer on sale
Green grow the rushes o - SMWS 73.159Sold outNov 2023
73.159

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SMWS regionSpeyside
Age12 years
ABV56.3%
Cask2nd fill ex-bourbon barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 73
DistilleryAultmore
RegionSpeyside

In short · Aultmore (Speyside), 12 years.

“We initially found grassy notes as well as melon, kiwi, bananas, lime and fresh peppermint on pistachio cannoli.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 73.159 is a single cask of Aultmore, in the Speyside region, 12 years old, bottled at 56.3%, released in the Nov 2023 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 73.x is from Aultmore.

How the price compares
At £75, this 12-year-old cost more than 24 of the 26 Aultmore bottlings aged 10–13 released 2021–2025 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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