Darkness! Ardbeg 23 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.1%
- Age
- 23 years
- Price
- £291.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- Rating of 5.0 from only 4 reviews for Darkness! Ardbeg 23 Year Old. Its 49.1% ABV and aged 23 years may intrigue, but at £291.95, it's possibly more gamble than steal.
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Darkness! Ardbeg 23 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish is a 23-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 49.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Rating of 5.0 from only 4 reviews for Darkness! Ardbeg 23 Year Old. Its 49.1% ABV and aged 23 years may intrigue, but at £291.95, it's possibly more gamble than steal.
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