Scored on 10th Nov 2011 @ 8:24 PM · Tasted on 8th Nov, 2011
Score 91
Average Score 88
Highest Score 91
Lowest Score 87
# of Times Scored 11
This Single Malt is distilled by Ardbeg in Islay.
Tasting notes:
Smoke, sweet tar and earthy peat on nose; buckwheat honey and smoky rich toffee on palate; smooth rich long finish. Amazing smoothness for 54.2% abv. Highly recommended for peat lovers.
White fruit, pears, soft smoke, peat, sweet white sherry, vanilla, tar and sugar cookies on the nose. Gentle sweet peaty mouthfeel. Rich soft peat, red fruit, licorice, dry smoke, sweet spices on the palate. Lovely gentle peat on a medium long finish.
Scored on 24th Jul 2022 @ 4:32 PM · Tasted on 27th Jun, 2022 · Comments (0)
88Burnt cedar, brine, warm seafood aromas and sweet vanilla on the nose. Soft spicy smoky mouthfeel. Sweet peat, honey, ginger, juicy limes and smoke on the palate. Seaside breeze, citrus notes and light peat on a medium finish. Well balanced.
Scored on 29th May 2021 @ 9:38 AM · Tasted on 16th Jan, 2021 · Comments (0)
87Sweet earthy aromas with light smoke on the nose. Dry light sweet peat, salty brine notes on the palate. Lovely sweet salty peaty tar finish.
Scored on 28th Nov 2018 @ 9:30 AM · Tasted on 15th Nov, 2018 · Comments (0)
87Rich sweet peaty fruit, smoke and soft tar, sweet brine and cedar aromas on the nose. Oaky smoke, sweet fruit, dry tar, salty brine and tangy spices on the palate.
Scored on 12th Nov 2018 @ 8:46 PM · Tasted on 12th Nov, 2018 · Comments (0)
87Light fruity peat with seaside smoke on the nose. Dry, soft, tangy tar and peaty spices on the palate. Long soft tar finish.
Scored on 7th Dec 2016 @ 5:55 AM · Tasted on 23rd Nov, 2016 · Comments (0)
88Biscuits, sweet peat, Christmas cake and smoke on the nose. Sweet tobacco, cigars and barley cookies on the palate. Long sweet peat finish.
Scored on 29th Nov 2014 @ 11:26 AM · Tasted on 20th Nov, 2014 · Comments (0)
88Feisty peated bread pudding, shortbread sherry peat aromas on the nose. Smoky rich chocolate on the palate. Complex, soft/firm peat finish.
Scored on 10th Nov 2014 @ 7:36 AM · Tasted on 20th Nov, 2013 · Comments (0)
88Sweet tobacco, chocolate and sherry smoke on the nose. Well balanced peaty fruit on the palate. Soft, rich grass finish.
Scored on 10th Nov 2014 @ 7:30 AM · Tasted on 21st Nov, 2013 · Comments (0)
87Initial surge of pepper maturing to tobacco, chocolate and dark Christmas cake trailing off to a medium mint finish.
Scored on 1st Dec 2013 @ 9:09 PM · Tasted on 20th Nov, 2013 · Comments (0)
88Initial surge of pepper maturing to tobacco, chocolate and dark Christmas cake trailing off to a medium mint finish.
Scored on 1st Dec 2013 @ 9:08 PM · Tasted on 20th Nov, 2013 · Comments (0)
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