Ardbeg 18 Year Old 1991 Cask 5449 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £122.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Kippery, Old Wood, Medicinal, Leathery
- Description
- Distilled in 1991 and matured for 18 years in refill oak, this single cask Ardbeg offers the distillery's signature Islay peat without excessive youth, captured in just 316 bottles by Douglas Laing.
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Ardbeg 18 Year Old 1991 Cask 5449 - Old Malt Cask (Douglas Laing) is a 18-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, kippery, old wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1991 and matured for 18 years in refill oak, this single cask Ardbeg offers the distillery's signature Islay peat without excessive youth, captured in just 316 bottles by Douglas Laing.
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