Octomore 06.3 5 Year Old - Islay Barley
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 64%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £599
- Community rating
- 4.31 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Oily
- Description
- Octomore 06.3 5 Year Old - Islay Barley boasts a formidable 64% ABV. Tagged 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', this dram is bold both in taste and price at £599. It's a gamble for the adventurous or a luxury for the connoisseur.
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Octomore 06.3 5 Year Old - Islay Barley is a 5-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 64% ABV. Rated 4.3/5 by the community. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Octomore 06.3 5 Year Old - Islay Barley boasts a formidable 64% ABV. Tagged 'Smokey' and 'Medicinal', this dram is bold both in taste and price at £599. It's a gamble for the adventurous or a luxury for the connoisseur.
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