Absolut Elyx
- Distillery
- Absolut
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £38.75
- Tasting notes
- Nutty, Honey, Chocolate
- Description
- Red Bag from indie bottler Dramfool is an Islay single malt distilled in 2020 and matured for four years in a single red wine barrique, bottled at a robust cask strength of 61.2% ABV. The wine cask influence brings red fruit and subtle tannins to the characteristically peaty Islay base. A limited release of 282 bottles that rewards those seeking peat with vinous depth.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Absolut Elyx is a from Absolut (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — nutty, honey, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
Red Bag from indie bottler Dramfool is an Islay single malt distilled in 2020 and matured for four years in a single red wine barrique, bottled at a robust cask strength of 61.2% ABV. The wine cask influence brings red fruit and subtle tannins to the characteristically peaty Islay base. A limited release of 282 bottles that rewards those seeking peat with vinous depth.
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