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70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – Connoisseurs Choice remain the best source for affordable examples of old Ardbeg now that the prices of distillery bottlings have gone into the stratosphere.
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – The now discontinued Ardbeg Airigh Nam Beist is a whisky that gained great fame in such a very short time. Ardbeg fans around went crazy for this peaty beast.
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Airigh Nam Beist 1990 is a delicious vintage bottling from the ongoing success story that is Ardbeg. Sadly now discontinued due to exhausted stocks, ‘the Beist’ was an extremely popular Ardbeg, with assertive and powerful peatiness and a lovely honeyed edge. Oh, and it’s pronounced ‘Arry nam Baysht’.
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Airigh Nam Beist, pronounced ‘Arry nam Baysht,’ is a sought-after vintage bottling from Ardbeg. Sadly, discontinued due to depleted stocks, ‘the Beist’ was a favourite among Ardbeg enthusiasts.
70cl / 43% / Signatory – A 1979 Ardbeg single malt from indie bottler Signatory Vintage that has been matured in a single cask for eight years. A great example of young, distillate-driven Islay whisky.
70cl / 46% / Murray McDavid – A 1991 vintage single cask whisky from Ardbeg bottled at 9 years old in early 2000 by Murray McDavid.
70cl / 47.7% – As eye-catching as it is mouth-watering, this Ardbeg was bottled by La Maison du Whisky under its Spirits Shop Selection. On the nose there are aromas of autumn leaves, toasted walnut and ashy peat smoke, with some floral notes leading to juicy mango, crystallised ginger and cloves throughout the palate.
70cl / 52.6% / Signatory – Matured in a refill sherry butt, it marries the distillery’s characteristic smoky, maritime essence with layers of dried fruits, toasted nuts, and leather.
70cl / 54.1% / Distillery Bottling – Following on from Very Young and Still Young, Ardbeg Almost There showed the final stage in the evolution of young cask-strength Ardbeg 1998 before it blossomed into the Renaissance 10 yr-old. As you would expect, this is a mellower, more rounded, better balanced dram than the younger incarnations.
70cl / 56.2% / Distillery Bottling – The second release in Ardbeg’s journey to the new 10yo, Still Young was released in 2006 and continued the successful ‘path to peaty maturity’ as the marketing types called it. A refreshing dram with great intensity.
70cl / 55.9% / Distillery Bottling – Renaissance is the final instalment in a quartet of whiskies bottled to mark Ardbeg’s resurrection and subsequent return to form after being purchased and re-opened in 1997, following a six-year hibernation. The first ten-year-old bottling of the distillery’s ‘new’ spirit, this is as potent an expression of Ardbeg…
70cl / 49% / Distillery Bottling – One of 2012’s most hotly-anticipated releases, Ardbeg Galileo is made up from casks distilled in 1999, some of which spent their full term of maturation in casks that previously held Marsala wine, imparting sweet tropical fruit flavours to the mix. Galileo’s concept is in celebration of the well-publicised…
