Adelphi's Islay 10 Year Old Single Malt
- Distillery
- Adelphi
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £49.5
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Kippery, Oily, Leathery
- Description
- Adelphi's Islay 10 Year Old, distilled at Caol Ila and bottled by the respected independent bottler, captures the classic maritime and peaty character of the Islay distillery. A decade of maturation allows the characteristic brine, smoked citrus, and seaweed notes to develop complexity, with the spirit maintaining vibrancy and definition. The indie bottling likely presents the whisky without chill filtration or colour addition, honouring the distillery's natural expression. A characterful dram for those seeking authentic Islay from a trusted independent source.
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Adelphi's Islay 10 Year Old Single Malt is a 10-year-old single malt from Adelphi (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, kippery, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Adelphi's Islay 10 Year Old, distilled at Caol Ila and bottled by the respected independent bottler, captures the classic maritime and peaty character of the Islay distillery. A decade of maturation allows the characteristic brine, smoked citrus, and seaweed notes to develop complexity, with the spirit maintaining vibrancy and definition. The indie bottling likely presents the whisky without chill filtration or colour addition, honouring the distillery's natural expression. A characterful dram for those seeking authentic Islay from a trusted independent source.
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