Ardbeg For Discussion Glenfiddich and a hint of brine

and a hint of brine

the character of the 14

soft apricot

Whisky from these casks has then been married with regular bourbon cask matured Ardbeg and bottled for Fèis Ìle 2017 at 46%

made using barley from eight farms on Islay

Ardbeg For Discussion Glenfiddich and a hint of brineThis For Discussion release started out as a thought experiment by Master Distiller Dr Bill Lumsden. As he sampled Ardbeg casks at different ages, he found new dimensions of smoky flavour in the spirit. He asked himself: What if, in an alternative universe, Ardbeg Ten Years Old was not the Distillerys flagship aged expression? Perhaps a new whisky, smokier, but balanced by ex Sherry casks, could be a worthy centrepiece to the Ardbeg core range? Ardbeg