Ardbeg ‘Blaaack’ 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV

Ardbeg ‘Blaaack’ 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a remarkable expression crafted to commemorate the distillery’s vibrant community. This special edition is enveloped in the distinct character of Islay, matured in select Pinot Noir wine casks from New Zealand, making it a unique addition to any whisky collection.

Whisky Specifications:

• Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Country of Origin: Scotland
• Region: Islay
• Distillery Name: Ardbeg
• Bottler Information: Ardbeg
• Bottling Series: 20th Anniversary Limited Edition
• Year of Bottling: 2020
• Alcohol Strength (ABV): 46%
• Bottle Size: 70cl

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Experience the lush scent of ripe apple, pear, and apricot, intertwined with hints of lemon zest and a warming touch of cinnamon and subtle thyme, underlined by oak and toasted barrel notes.
• Palate: Enjoy predominant notes of honey and vanilla, elegantly accented by roasted nuts. Soft caramel sweetness with a whisper of ginger spice offers layered complexity, enhanced by a velvety, oily texture.
• Finish: Savor a medium-long finish marked by residual toasted oak and sweet vanilla, leaving a creamy, buttery flavor that slowly fades, inviting another sip.

Additional Notes:

• Maturation in Pinot Noir casks lends a unique depth and complexity.
• Celebrates the Ardbeg Committee’s 20th anniversary, synonymous with the brand’s loyal following.
• The ‘Blaaack’ moniker reflects Ardbeg’s ‘black sheep’ identity among Islay’s distilleries.
• Its limited edition status and unique profile make it highly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts.