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Ardbeg 1998-2009
Ardbeg Renaissance
Ardbeg
Whisky:
Ardbeg Distillery Sample WH008024
Serie:
Sample from a warehouse cask
Age:
10 years
Type:
Single malt
Bottled:
2002
Cask Type:
First Fill Bourbon
Cask #:
41
Strength:
57.9%
Distillery:
Ardbeg Distillery
Country:
Scotland: Islay
Date:
24-05-2012
Nose:
Oily, sweet, grassy, fruity, vanilla.
Flavour:
Slightly peaty, spicy, peppery, powerful fruityness, syrup.
Body:
Oily, creamy, full, round, thick lasting finish.
Comments:
Has a very concentrated focus on the different flavours. As a result it's not balanced, but thats to be expected from a sample which is only part of a 'proper' Ardbeg.
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