Aberfeldy The Golden Dram Single Malt Tasting Collection

Aberfeldy The Golden Dram Single Malt Tasting Collection brings three award-winning Highland single malts together in one gift set — 200mL bottles of the 12 Year Old, the 16 Year Old, and the 21 Year Old, each at 40% ABV. A vertical through Aberfeldy's honeyed house style: taste how nine extra years in oak transforms the same Perthshire spirit from bright and honeyed to rich and waxy. Order online from Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.

• ABV: 40% (80 proof) each
• Size: 3 x 200mL bottles
• Contents: Aberfeldy 12, 16 (Oloroso sherry finish), and 21 Year Old
• Origin: Aberfeldy Distillery, Perthshire, Highland, Scotland
• Style: Unpeated Highland single malt — the malty heart of the Dewar's blends

Three Ages of the Golden Dram

Aberfeldy is known as the Golden Dram — for the alluvial gold once panned from the Pitilie Burn, for its gold-medal habit, and most of all for the honeyed richness in every sip. This collection is a self-guided vertical: start with the Scotch whisky's honeyed 12, layer in the 16's dried fruit and dark chocolate from its Oloroso sherry finish, and arrive at the 21's creamy, floral intensity. Aberfeldy has made this honey-forward Highland style since 1898 — the same spirit that anchors Dewar's blends, here as three single malts side by side.

Tasting Notes

The 12: heather honey, vanilla, spice and a whisper of smoke. The 16: honey, fruit cake and dark chocolate from the Oloroso finish. The 21: floral heather honey, creamy intensity, dried fruits and toasted coconut. Each pour finishes long and honeyed, with depth deepening as the age rises.

How to Enjoy

Taste all three neat in identical glasses, youngest to oldest, to track the profile's evolution. A few drops of water opens the older pours; skip ice for a proper vertical.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is in the Aberfeldy Golden Dram Tasting Collection?
Three 200mL bottles: Aberfeldy 12 Year Old, 16 Year Old (finished in first-fill Oloroso sherry casks), and 21 Year Old.

Why is Aberfeldy called the Golden Dram?
For the alluvial gold once found in the Pitilie Burn beside the distillery, its medal record, and its signature honeyed richness.

Is this the Aberfeldy 12 Year Old bottle?
No — this gift set contains the 12, 16, and 21 in 200mL bottles rather than a full 750mL of the 12.

Where can I buy the Aberfeldy Tasting Collection online?
This gift set is available to order online at Del Mesa Liquor — it ships from San Diego, CA.

Three ages, one golden house style — buy the Aberfeldy Golden Dram Tasting Collection at Del Mesa Liquor, San Diego, CA.