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Ardbeg
Whisky: Ardbeg 1998-2010
Serie: Chieftain's Choice
Age: 12 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 06-1998
Bottled: 09-2010
Cask #: 1783+1790
Bottles: 2400
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Ardbeg Distillery
Bottler: Ian Macleod
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 26-03-2011
Nose: Peaty, sourish, salty, fusty.
Flavour: Sal-ammoniac, peaty, light applesyrup, a little stale, white pepper, macadamia.
Body: Oily, greasy, dry palate, lasting finish.
Comments: The sal-ammoniac makes it stand out.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- ---- (7.75)