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Ardbeg 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (48.4%) (Darkness)
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Ardbeg 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (48.4%) (Darkness)

Ardbeg

Islayยท48.4% ABVยท12 YearsยทPremiumยท$204
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Ardbeg 12 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish is a masterful blend of peat and sherry, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Imagine the smokiness of a seaside bonfire mingling with the rich sweetness of sultanas and dark chocolate. As you take a sip, the oily texture coats your mouth, unveiling notes of salted chocolate and a hint of vegetal brine. The finish is a lingering embrace of smoke, hints of peppery oak char, and the comforting essence of chocolate-coated peanuts. This whisky is a harmonious union of Islay's peated spirit and the decadence of Oloroso sherry casks, offering a unique and captivating experience for whisky enthusiasts seeking a bold and complex dram.

Flavor Profile

๐ŸŽFruity
3.8
๐ŸชตWoody
3.0
๐ŸŒถ๏ธSpicy
2.5
๐ŸŒธFloral
2.0
๐Ÿ”ฅSmoky
4.5
๐ŸฏSweet
3.8
๐ŸŒพMalty
2.5
๐ŸŒŠMaritime
4.5

Flavor Tags

smokechocolatenutsbrinesaltyoakfloralsweetpeatoily
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