South Shore Islay Malt 8 Year Old (Valinch & Mallet)
- Distillery
- Valinch & Mallet
- Region
- Country
- England
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.8%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £84.58
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- An 8-year-old Islay single malt independently bottled by Valinch & Mallet, sourced from one of three distilleries on Islay's south coast. The mystery of its origin adds intrigue to an already compelling whisky.
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South Shore Islay Malt 8 Year Old (Valinch & Mallet) is a 8-year-old single malt from Valinch & Mallet (England), bottled at 48.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
An 8-year-old Islay single malt independently bottled by Valinch & Mallet, sourced from one of three distilleries on Islay's south coast. The mystery of its origin adds intrigue to an already compelling whisky.
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