Ardbeg Auriverdes / Ardbeg Day 2014 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Coal-gas
- Description
- Ardbeg released this limited-edition expression on Ardbeg Day 2014 to celebrate the distillery's annual Islay Festival open day, with its name honouring both the distillery's gold and green branding and the colours of that year's World Cup host nation. Expect the signature Islay peated profile—smoky, briny, and mineral-driven—with Ardbeg's characteristic intensity at 49.9% ABV. This commemorative bottling captures a specific moment in the distillery's calendar and appeals to collectors and Ardbeg enthusiasts alike.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg Auriverdes / Ardbeg Day 2014 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a from Ardbeg (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect heavily peated, smoky and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, coal-gas. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Ardbeg released this limited-edition expression on Ardbeg Day 2014 to celebrate the distillery's annual Islay Festival open day, with its name honouring both the distillery's gold and green branding and the colours of that year's World Cup host nation. Expect the signature Islay peated profile—smoky, briny, and mineral-driven—with Ardbeg's characteristic intensity at 49.9% ABV. This commemorative bottling captures a specific moment in the distillery's calendar and appeals to collectors and Ardbeg enthusiasts alike.
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