Ardbeg 1975 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Islay Whisky
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £3250
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- Distilled in 1975 and bottled in 2000, this Ardbeg captures the distillery's classical peated character before modern production techniques shifted the house style. Expect the signature Islay smoke and brine alongside dried fruit and subtle maritime notes from 24 years in wood. Bottled at a natural 50% ABV by Douglas Laing, the spirit carries weight and intensity without harshness. A window into Ardbeg's historical identity for aficionados of traditional peated Scotch.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg 1975 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Islay Whisky is a from Ardbeg (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, oily, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1975 and bottled in 2000, this Ardbeg captures the distillery's classical peated character before modern production techniques shifted the house style. Expect the signature Islay smoke and brine alongside dried fruit and subtle maritime notes from 24 years in wood. Bottled at a natural 50% ABV by Douglas Laing, the spirit carries weight and intensity without harshness. A window into Ardbeg's historical identity for aficionados of traditional peated Scotch.
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