Islay Reserve 16 Year Old Blend (Berry Bros. & Rudd)
- Distillery
- Berry Bros. & Rudd
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £54.81
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Oily
- Description
- A 16-year-old blended Islay malt from the historic merchant Berry Bros. & Rudd, built on the region's signature smoky, maritime character. Maturity has rounded the peat into a sophisticated, approachable expression.
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ABV
46%
Age
16 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Islay Reserve 16 Year Old Blend (Berry Bros. & Rudd) is a 16-year-old blended malt from Berry Bros. & Rudd (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
A 16-year-old blended Islay malt from the historic merchant Berry Bros. & Rudd, built on the region's signature smoky, maritime character. Maturity has rounded the peat into a sophisticated, approachable expression.
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