Ardbeg 15 Year Old 2005 (cask 5460) - Second Fill Oloroso Butt (Fèis Ìle 2021)
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.8%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £899
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate
- Description
- Ardbeg's heavily peated 2005 distillate aged 15 years in a second-fill Oloroso butt, bottled in March 2021 for Fèis Ìle with just 595 bottles produced. Expect the distillery's signature tar and brine character tempered by rich sherry influence.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ardbeg 15 Year Old 2005 (cask 5460) - Second Fill Oloroso Butt (Fèis Ìle 2021) is a 15-year-old single malt from Ardbeg (Scotland), bottled at 56.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Ardbeg's heavily peated 2005 distillate aged 15 years in a second-fill Oloroso butt, bottled in March 2021 for Fèis Ìle with just 595 bottles produced. Expect the distillery's signature tar and brine character tempered by rich sherry influence.
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