Ardnahoe 5 Year Old - Inaugural Release
- Distillery
- Ardnahoe
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £120
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- Ardnahoe's inaugural release, distilled on Islay in 2018 and aged five years in bourbon and oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 50% ABV without chill-filtration. This marks the first new Islay single malt in over a decade, carrying the peat-touched character the island is known for.
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Ardnahoe 5 Year Old - Inaugural Release is a 5-year-old single malt from Ardnahoe (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and oaky character — smokey, sherried, toasted, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Ardnahoe's inaugural release, distilled on Islay in 2018 and aged five years in bourbon and oloroso sherry casks, bottled at 50% ABV without chill-filtration. This marks the first new Islay single malt in over a decade, carrying the peat-touched character the island is known for.
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