Ardbeg 1998 - Fèis Ìle 2011
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.1%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £1999
- Community rating
- 2.71 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Chocolate
- Description
- 2.71 rating over 7 reviews isn't stellar for a rare Ardbeg at £1999. With a hefty 55.1% ABV, it's a smokey investment labeled 'Sherried', but only aficionados might bite.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg 1998 - Fèis Ìle 2011 is a 13-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 55.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — sherried, smokey, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
2.71 rating over 7 reviews isn't stellar for a rare Ardbeg at £1999. With a hefty 55.1% ABV, it's a smokey investment labeled 'Sherried', but only aficionados might bite.
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