Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.1%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £799
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- 14 years might suggest maturity but price tags tell a different tale at £799. 56.1% ABV for an Islay dram; Smokey and Sherried notes sound inviting. Not often you see Moscatel Hogshead, maybe for good reason.
Similar bottles to Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead
Same price range with overlapping tasting notes:
- Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead vs Ardbeg 21 Year Old — Ardbeg, £599, 5.0★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Leathery
- Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead vs Port Ellen 33 Year Old - Batch 6 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) — Port Ellen, £999.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Medicinal, Old Wood, Leathery
- Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead vs Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) — Springbank, £599.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Old Wood, Leathery, Toasted
Different style alternatives to Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead
Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
- Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead vs Miyagikyo 15 Year Old — Miyagikyo, £699, 5.0★ · Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract
- Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead vs Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof - 2000s — Springbank, £599, 4.6★ · Oily, Kippery, Malt Extract, Leathery
No ratings yet
My Rating
Tap to rate
✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg 14 Year Old 2009 (cask 4834) - First Fill Moscatel Hogshead is a 14-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 56.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
14 years might suggest maturity but price tags tell a different tale at £799. 56.1% ABV for an Islay dram; Smokey and Sherried notes sound inviting. Not often you see Moscatel Hogshead, maybe for good reason.
Explore similar whiskies
Community Tasting Notes
No community notes yet. Sign in to add yours.
DrinkNeatly earns an affiliate commission if you buy via links on this page · Prices may vary
Similar taste profile
Questions & Answers