Octomore 16.3
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 61.6%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £192.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Medicinal, Solvent, Leathery
- Description
- 5 years and a hefty 61.6% ABV form this Octomore 16.3 from Islay. With zero ratings so far, the 'Medicinal' taste might be an acquired preference. At £192.95, it's not the cheapest gamble. Some say it resembles 'Solvent', keeping things intriguingly complex.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Octomore 16.3 is a 5-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 61.6% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, oily, medicinal, solvent. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
5 years and a hefty 61.6% ABV form this Octomore 16.3 from Islay. With zero ratings so far, the 'Medicinal' taste might be an acquired preference. At £192.95, it's not the cheapest gamble. Some say it resembles 'Solvent', keeping things intriguingly complex.
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