Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux)
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Toasted, Vanilla, Leafy
- Description
- 16 years old and from Islay, the Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux offers 46% ABV. An eyebrow-raising £299 means it’s either very special or just very costly.
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Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux (Chateau Margaux) is a 16-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and floral character — toasted, vanilla, leafy. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
16 years old and from Islay, the Bruichladdich 16 Year Old - First Growth Cuvée C: Margaux offers 46% ABV. An eyebrow-raising £299 means it’s either very special or just very costly.
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