Ardmore 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 706110) - Auld Goonsy's Malt
- Distillery
- Ardmore
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £72.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- Ardmore's 12-year-old single malt from July 2008 finished in a peaty Islay whisky barrel creates an unusual Highland-Islay hybrid, bottled at cask strength from 258 bottles. The ex-Islay cask imparts smoky character atypical of the distillery's standard house style.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardmore 12 Year Old 2008 (cask 706110) - Auld Goonsy's Malt is a 12-year-old single malt from Ardmore (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — smokey, dried fruit, old wood, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Ardmore's 12-year-old single malt from July 2008 finished in a peaty Islay whisky barrel creates an unusual Highland-Islay hybrid, bottled at cask strength from 258 bottles. The ex-Islay cask imparts smoky character atypical of the distillery's standard house style.
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