Ardbeg 10 Year Old Islands Nose: Peat

Nose: Peat

referring to its alcohol content in British proof (not the American proof which is double the ABV)

American oak hogshead that previously held sherry and yielded only 295 bottles

Produced from malt distilled in copper pots and grain whisky produced on column stills

Ardbeg 10 Year Old Islands Nose: PeatFirst released in 2000 after the distillery was reopened as a special limited edition bottling known as Introducing Ten Years Old, Ardbeg 10yo then only joined the Islay distillerys core range in 2008. Matured in a combination of first and second fill ex bourbon casks. Non chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46%. Nose: Vanilla leads to mountain of peat with citrus fruits and clouds of sea spray. Palate: Sweet vanilla counterbalanced with