Ardbeg 15 Year Old 2004 (Release No.11673) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company)
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.9%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £314.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily, Coal-gas
- Description
- Islay's Ardbeg brings a 'Kippery' quality in this 15-year-old, one of the smoke-heavy expressions from The Character of Islay Whisky Company. Offering a bold 54.9% ABV, it's a 'Medicinal' and 'Oily' treat. At £314.95, it could be a risk without prior taste.
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Ardbeg 15 Year Old 2004 (Release No.11673) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company) is a 15-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 54.9% ABV. Expect peaty, smoky and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, kippery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay's Ardbeg brings a 'Kippery' quality in this 15-year-old, one of the smoke-heavy expressions from The Character of Islay Whisky Company. Offering a bold 54.9% ABV, it's a 'Medicinal' and 'Oily' treat. At £314.95, it could be a risk without prior taste.
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