Ardbeg 21 Year Old 1974 (Sestante)
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £855.61
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Old Wood, Dried Fruit
- Description
- 21 years old, and at 40.0% ABV, Ardbeg from 1974 seems quite the relic. Smokey, medicinal whispers, yet at £855.61, you'd best have deep pockets.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg 21 Year Old 1974 (Sestante) is a 21-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, intensely smoky and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
21 years old, and at 40.0% ABV, Ardbeg from 1974 seems quite the relic. Smokey, medicinal whispers, yet at £855.61, you'd best have deep pockets.
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