Home › SMWS codes › Code 73 › 73.171

SMWS 73.171: Aultmore

“Shimmering shapeshifter” · Past release, no longer on sale
Shimmering shapeshifter - SMWS 73.171Sold outSep 2025
73.171

Shimmering shapeshifter

SMWS regionSpeyside
Age13 years
ABV54.4%
Cask1st fill ex-bourbon barrel
SpiritMalt Whisky
Distillery from SMWS code 73
DistilleryAultmore
RegionSpeyside

In short · Aultmore (Speyside), 13 years.

“A multifaceted, shapeshifting dram – one sniff brings wax, shoe leather and rolling tobacco; the next finds mineral and citric notes, before softer, sweeter aspects…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS

SMWS 73.171 is a single cask of Aultmore, in the Speyside region, 13 years old, bottled at 54.4%, released in the Sep 2025 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 73.x is from Aultmore.

How the price compares
At £73.50, this 13-year-old cost more than 8 of the 12 Aultmore bottlings aged 11–15 released 2023–2026 that we hold. They ranged from £63 to £80, with a median of £69.
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).

More on Aultmore and code 73 →

More from Aultmore newest first

All 35 Aultmore bottles →

Everything in the Sep 2025 Outturn →