{"product_id":"lbd-ww-aberlour11yearcombo","title":"The Aberlour Duo - Two 11 Year Single Casks - Little Brown Dog \u0026 Whispering Waters","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .twl-desc { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.65; font-size: 16px; color: #111; }\n  .twl-desc h1 { margin: 0; font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-align: center; }\n  .twl-subhead { margin: 10px 0 0 0; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 750; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-align: center; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-pills { margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; }\n  .twl-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; background: #f5f2ec; border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 10px; margin: 4px; font-size: 13px; }\n  .twl-pill strong { font-weight: 800; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-lead { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 17px; }\n  .twl-lead p { margin: 0 0 12px 0; }\n  .twl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-top: 18px; }\n  .twl-card { border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px; background: #fff; }\n  .twl-card h3 { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: #1a1a18; }\n  .twl-card p { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #374151; }\n  .twl-card ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; color: #111; }\n  .twl-card li { margin: 0 0 8px 0; }\n  .twl-card--dark { background: #080910; border-color: #080910; }\n  .twl-card--dark h3 { color: #b87333; }\n  .twl-card--dark p { color: #d0ccc4; }\n  .twl-card--dark ul { color: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-card--dark li { color: #d0ccc4; }\n  .twl-card--dark strong { color: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-versus { margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px 22px; background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-versus h3 { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: #9a5f28; }\n  .twl-versus p { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 14px; color: #374151; }\n  .twl-versus p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }\n  .twl-versus strong { color: #1a1a18; }\n  .twl-spec { margin-top: 18px; border: 1px solid #ddd8d0; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; }\n  .twl-spec table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }\n  .twl-spec th { text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; background: #080910; color: #f5f2ec; border-bottom: 1px solid #080910; font-size: 13px; }\n  .twl-spec td { padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eae6df; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: top; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f5f2ec; }\n  .twl-spec tr:nth-child(odd) td { background: #ffffff; }\n  .twl-spec tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }\n  .twl-spec td:first-child { font-weight: 600; color: #1a1a18; }\n  @media (max-width: 749px) { .twl-desc h1 { font-size: 26px; } .twl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTHE ABERLOUR DUO, TWO 11 YEAR SINGLE CASKS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-subhead\"\u003eOne Distillery · One Age · Two Bottlers · Two Sherry Casks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x 700ml\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e Aberlour\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 Years (both)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasks\u003c\/strong\u003e Oloroso + Ximénez-Spínola PX\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"twl-pill\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottlers\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Brown Dog \u0026amp; Whispering Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-lead\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rarest kind of whisky experiment: \u003cstrong\u003ethe same distillery, the same age, bottled by two different houses from two different sherry casks\u003c\/strong\u003e. One is Little Brown Dog's big, dark first fill Oloroso hogshead. The other is our own Whispering Waters, drawn from a first fill Ximénez-Spínola PX cask. Both are single cask Aberlour, both 11 years old, both cask strength, and side by side they answer a question most drinkers never get to ask: what does the cask really do?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply math is brutal: \u003cstrong\u003e310 bottles of the Little Brown Dog exist worldwide, 220 of the Whispering Waters\u003c\/strong\u003e, and The Whiskey Lab's allocation of matched pairs is far smaller than either number. Sold only as the two-bottle set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBottle one: Little Brown Dog, 1st Fill Oloroso Hogshead\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistilled at Aberlour \u003cstrong\u003e2 December 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e, bottled 16 July 2026 at 11 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e54.4% cask strength\u003c\/strong\u003e, natural colour, non chill filtered. 310 bottles worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn LBD's own words: a big old Oloroso monster. Not their usual style of sherry, and that is exactly the fun of it: it scratches the sherry bomb itch in spades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe label's geometric pattern is monkey puzzle foliage, drawn from the old tree outside the Aberlour gatehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLBD's notes: black cherry jam, cacao, pencil case; dark chocolate Brazil nuts, boozy clootie dumpling; hot honey, coffee cake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-card twl-card--dark\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBottle two: Whispering Waters, 1st Fill Ximénez-Spínola PX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Whiskey Lab's house brand, bottled from a single first fill \u003cstrong\u003eXiménez-Spínola\u003c\/strong\u003e Pedro Ximénez cask.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXiménez-Spínola is the storied Jerez house that works exclusively with the Pedro Ximénez grape; its casks are among the most sought-after PX wood in Scotland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e57.7% cask strength\u003c\/strong\u003e, natural colour, non chill filtered. 220 bottles worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere the Oloroso runs dark and dry, the PX brings dense, sweet fruit: the marzipan-and-raisin end of the sherry spectrum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-versus\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy a set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour them side by side. Same spirit, same eleven years, and two completely different whiskies in the glass: \u003cstrong\u003eOloroso's dry, dark richness against PX's syrupy sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the clearest lesson in cask influence we can put in a box, and with both releases this small, the pair will not exist again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne set contains one 700ml bottle of each release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"twl-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLittle Brown Dog\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhispering Waters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle malt Scotch, single cask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle malt Scotch, single cask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAberlour (Speyside)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAberlour (Speyside)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill Oloroso Hogshead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1st Fill Ximénez-Spínola PX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.4%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.7%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutturn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePresentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eCask strength, non chill filtered, natural colour. Sold only as a two-bottle set.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Whiskey Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54109708943678,"sku":"TWL-BND-ABER11-100108","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2221\/2926\/files\/aberlour-duo-hero_413d50dd-8e40-478f-a31b-647a811aed6c.png?v=1786644038","url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskeylab.com\/products\/lbd-ww-aberlour11yearcombo","provider":"The Whiskey Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}