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70cl / 52.4% / Distillery Bottling – A legendary vintage release from Ardbeg in the years after they were acquired by Glenmorangie. Matured for 31 years in a sherry butt and bottled at cask strength in 2008.
70cl / 56% / Distillery Bottling – The famous Ardbeg ‘Manager’s Choice’ bottling is a single sherry cask from 1976 selected by Stuart Thomson for sale at the distillery in 1999. An enormous hit at the time, this was one of the key early single cask bottlings that kickstarted Ardbeg’s stratospheric rise.
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – An old limited edition bottling of 1977 vintage Ardbeg. This was released in small batches between 2001 and 2004.
75cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1990s bottling of Ardbeg 1978 from Gordon & Macphail’s Connoisseurs Choice series, with the old Map Label presentation.
75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – One of the first releases by Glenmorangie (who had bought the distillery in 1997), this 1978 vintage was distilled a year after Ardbeg had completely closed their on-site maltings. A sought after bottling that is hard to find nowadays.
70cl / 42.4% / Distillery Bottling – Supposedly the product of a mistake when the bottling strength was reduced to 42.4% instead of 43%, this very rare Ardbeg was bottled separately from the rest of the 1999 release and sold without a box.
70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1978 vintage Caol Ila, bottled in 2000 by Gordon & MacPhail for the Connoisseurs Choice range. A rare chance to try old-fashioned Ardbeg from the end of the distillery’s golden era.
70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – Bottled in 2005, this is an Ardbeg form the legendary 1978 vintage released at more than 25 years of age by indie bottler Gordon & MacPhail as part of the Connoisseurs Choice series.
70cl / 56.8% / Signatory – A 1979 Ardbeg single malt from indie bottler Signatory Vintage, matured in a single ex-bourbon barrel for four decades, before being bottled in June 2020 as part of its Cask Strength Collection.
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’.
