Crafted at the Bruichladdich Distillery, Octomore 13.3 is renowned for its extraordinary peat levels and distinctive character. The barley used in this edition is exclusively grown on the Octomore farm, imbuing the whisky with... Read More
Following a similar path to the Octomore 13.1, this 13.2 edition is also distilled from 100% Scottish Mainland barley and has been malted to the same 137.3PPM. However, the entire maturation in first fill Oloroso sherry butts... Read More
Octomore 13.1 is as youthful and dynamic as its super-heavily peated predecessors. Distilled patiently from the 2015 harvest of 100% Scottish Mainland barley, this single malt is malted to a stratospheric 137.3 PPM and matured... Read More
Smoke rises with a cloying sweetness. Intense, pungent and aromatic, a distinctive farmyard scent drifts, along with a crunchy aroma, like creosite or tarry rope. A splash of water disturbs the vapours and dark chocolate cream... Read More
Richly textured and oily on the palate. It starts gently, with some soft spice, honeysuckle and lightly sweetened lemonade, before the richness rolls in: charcoal, ash, tar, sweet-smelling leather, pungent pipe tobacco, raisins,... Read More
This whisky is rich and chewy loaded with cooked fruits. The iodine and smoke waltz in on the finish. Hay, chocolate, and tobacco are found upon more contemplation. The peat smoke is less intense on the palate than the standard... Read More
A marriage of Ardbeg from bourbon barrel and sherry butt which gives a sweet and smokey finish to this malt bottled at cask strength. Uigeadail is the name of the loch from which all Ardbeg water flows.
This has been Lagavulin’s principal expression for more than 30 years. Iodine, rich peat, and caramel on the early nose, with sherry, sea salt, and charcuterie. The oily, briny palate offers peat and a medicinal note, along... Read More
An irresistible doubling of flavor due to the double maturation in two barrels made of American Oak. Still-maturing whisky from our standard ex-bourbon barrels is transferred to quarter casks and left to rest in our warehouse... Read More
Initially a fresh linen and sandy sea breeze note stands out on the nose. Zesty lemon, a green fruit signature, apple sauce and crunchy pears follow. Floral geranium notes come through with sea pinks and gooseberry. then creamy... Read More
Piney but sweet notes redolent of molasses; no malty nose
Very short sweet burst of caramel, then a high lemony note. Slowly the malty flavor subtly presents itself. Midway very light burn which then resolves into an almost alcohol... Read More
In making Laphroaig, malted barley is dried over a peat fire. The smoke from this peat, found only on Islay, gives Laphroaig its particularly rich flavour. Those enjoying the 10 Year Old will first notice the bold, smoky taste,... Read More