Ardmore 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 1900001) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Ardmore
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.4%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £89.9
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Cooked Mash, Chocolate, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Ardmore 13 Year Old, distilled in 2008 and finished in a Moor Beer stout cask after bourbon hogshead maturation, bottled by Murray McDavid for their Benchmark series. Creamy malt mingles with Ardmore's characteristic earthy smoke in an unexpected marriage of whisky and craft beer.
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Ardmore 13 Year Old 2008 (cask 1900001) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 13-year-old single malt from Ardmore (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 57.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and oaky character — smokey, cooked mash, chocolate, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Ardmore 13 Year Old, distilled in 2008 and finished in a Moor Beer stout cask after bourbon hogshead maturation, bottled by Murray McDavid for their Benchmark series. Creamy malt mingles with Ardmore's characteristic earthy smoke in an unexpected marriage of whisky and craft beer.
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