Octomore 14.2 5 Year Old
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.7%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £154.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Medicinal
- Description
- Islay's Octomore at 57.7% and £154.95 isn't for meek pockets. People tag it 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', which might go down well or not. The 5-year venture has just one opinion rating it 5.0, but place and proof suggest a strong stand.
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Octomore 14.2 5 Year Old is a 5-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 57.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and sweet character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay's Octomore at 57.7% and £154.95 isn't for meek pockets. People tag it 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', which might go down well or not. The 5-year venture has just one opinion rating it 5.0, but place and proof suggest a strong stand.
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