Octomore 8 Year Old 2011 (cask 13327) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £197.65
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Oily, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- 48.4% abv — packs a punch with its 8 years on Islay. People tag it as 'Smokey' and at nearly £198, it's either a steal or a gamble.
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Octomore 8 Year Old 2011 (cask 13327) - Old Particular (Douglas Laing) is a 8-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and sweet character — smokey, oily, malt extract, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
48.4% abv — packs a punch with its 8 years on Islay. People tag it as 'Smokey' and at nearly £198, it's either a steal or a gamble.
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