7,000+ Whiskey Database
Price
$2797
Nose
Citrus fruits, delicate vanilla, camphor, lavender honey,early summer strawberries.
Taste
Orange marmalade, yellow fruit sweetness, nutty, tender marzipan, dark chocolate.
Finish
Dark chocolate with candied oranges, light peat smoke, pleasant> licorice, tobacco.
Price
$146
Nose
Vanilla. Soft fruits. Honey. Hint of heather. Quite floral. The faintest of smoke. Extremely delicate. Hint of oak. Pineapple.
Taste
The fruit continues. There’s the hint of smoke again. Vanilla. White spices. Very delicate again. Milk chocolates. Melon. Pineapple.
Finish
Oily. Mouth coating. Touch of oak. Touch of spice. Nice and long.
Price
$682
Liquor
Ardbeg Kildalton 2014 Release
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Smoky apricots, sea spray and creamy vanilla with woodsmoke, tar, menthol and fennel.
Taste
Sappy, with coal tar soap, anise peppermint and espresso. Sweet malt and smoke sit underneath.
Finish
Menthol and spice slowly fade, revealing vanilla sweetness.
Price
$3138
Nose
Deep, rich and sweet: the sweetness of chocolate, marzipan and cherries
Taste
The taste is initially sweet with vanilla and chocolate giving way rapidly to a crescendo of peat and cocoa.
Finish
Long and dry with chocolate malt and crushed peat resting satisfyingly on the palate.
Price
$395
Liquor
Ardbeg Masters of Malt 23 Year
Type
ABV
46.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Initial bursts of vanilla cream, sweet wood smoke and antique furniture mingle with sweet bubble gum, roasted pinecones and chocolate.
Taste
Rich chocolate flavours combine with a silky mouthfeel.
Finish
Herbal notes and incense create a long, lingering finish, rounded off with a hint of spice.
Price
$389
Nose
A smoky, meaty, iodiny, briny, vanilla and honey beaut! It’s crisp and warm with additional light notes of hay, spice and fruit
Taste
Big smoky notes of toasted nuts, grilled meat, brûlée, grilled fruit and citrus peels.
Finish
Medium length, ashy and sweet. Mild notes of honey, wood, char and grilled fruit pop up along the way.
Price
$625
Liquor
Ardbeg Perpetuum Distillery Release
Type
ABV
47.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Chocolate,sweet,vanilla and candied.
Taste
Chocolate mousse.,pepper and a bit of smokey chili.
Finish
Medium long
Price
$595
Nose
Spiced, rich nose with notes of baked apple and cinnamon. Hints of beeswax, potpourri and iodine. A little furniture polish, dried apricot, sticking plasters and parsley.
Taste
Herbal and very complex palate with fiery peat smoke and citrus zest. Bitter lime juice, caramel, toasted teacakes and cocoa powder. Hints of curry spice and cardamom.
Finish
Very long finish with hints of burnt sugar, black pepper and mixed spices.
Price
$560
Nose
Green apples and barley sugar, then comes forward: coal smoke & woodsmoke
Taste
Very warming, the bonfire notes, some exotic fruit, big coal hit, then the spices come rushing in
Finish
Slightly drying, with dusty oak, honey
Price
$871
Nose
Hint of grass covered dunes on a hot summer’s day with a beach BBQ cooking leaf covered corn on the cob
Taste
Sea of spices, tangy starburst sweets and oily smoke.
Finish
More coastal at the finish, sweetness, cool smoke, medium to short.
Price
$400
Liquor
Ardbeg Scorch Committee Release
Type
ABV
51.7%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Herbal top notes of briarwood, sage and pine wisp their way to the fore.
Taste
Billowy clouds of sweet smoke and dragon charred oak permeate the palate, while grilled fare and black liquorice weave between notes of medicinal lozenge.
Finish
A long and heroic finale, with a subtle tarry aftertaste.
Nose
Frightening, intense aromas of soot and smoke.
Taste
Oily, meaningful with a cloud of sweet smoke and dragon-charred oak. Grilled food is interwoven with notes of black liquorice and medicinal lozenges.
Finish
ong and heroic finale, with a light, tarry aftertaste that stretches happily and far to the end.