Octomore 16.1
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.3%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £138.51
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Coal-gas, New Wood, Medicinal, Yeasty
- Description
- Rating: 0.0, still waiting for its first review. At £138.51 and an ABV of 59.3%, Octomore 16.1 is a bold statement from Islay. Tagged as 'Medicinal' and 'Coal-gas', it could be a polarising choice.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Octomore 16.1 is a 5-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 59.3% ABV. Expect heavily oaked, heavily peated and smoky character — smokey, coal-gas, new wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Rating: 0.0, still waiting for its first review. At £138.51 and an ABV of 59.3%, Octomore 16.1 is a bold statement from Islay. Tagged as 'Medicinal' and 'Coal-gas', it could be a polarising choice.
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