Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1974 (casks 659 & 661) - Signatory
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 24 years
- Price
- £999
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Old Wood, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Casks 659 and 661 headline the Ardbeg 24 Year Old, a must for those intrigued by Islay's smokey and oily charms. The 43% ABV implies a gentle cask influence throughout its maturation. With a hefty £999 price, it might strike you as either a collector's dream or an expensive risk.
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Ardbeg 24 Year Old 1974 (casks 659 & 661) - Signatory is a 24-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — smokey, oily, old wood, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Casks 659 and 661 headline the Ardbeg 24 Year Old, a must for those intrigued by Islay's smokey and oily charms. The 43% ABV implies a gentle cask influence throughout its maturation. With a hefty £999 price, it might strike you as either a collector's dream or an expensive risk.
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