Ardbeg - 5 Year Old (Wee Beastie)
Ardbeg
Ardbeg - 5 Year Old (Wee Beastie)'s home is Ardbeg distillery, in the Islay region of Scotland.

5 Year Old (Wee Beastie)

Single Malt

Sale price$44.00

Islay / 70cl / 47.4%

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This Ardbeg 5 year old has got the legendary smokiness of an Ardbeg and is untamed by age, revealing the inner beast of this Islay icon. 

Character & Taste Notes
Smoky Smoky
Milk Chocolate Milk Chocolate
Medicinal Medicinal
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Distillery Location
Ardbeg - 5 Year Old (Wee Beastie)'s home is Distillery Location distillery, in the Islay region of Scotland.

Ardbeg Distillery (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh-stail Àirde Beaga) is a Scotch whisky distillery in Ardbeg on the south coast of the isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands.

The distillery is owned by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, and produces a heavily peated Islay whisky.  The distillery uses malted barley sourced from the maltings in Port Ellen.

The Ardbeg distillery has been producing whisky since 1798 and began commercial production in 1815.

Region

Islay

Distillery Status

Operational

Size

70cl

Strength

47.4%

Age

5 Year Old

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Smoky
Complex and warm, this flavour profile brings notes of burnt wood and ash with elements of toasted spice, leather and a subtle earthiness.
Milk Chocolate
Creamy and smooth, this flavour profile provides a balanced sweetness of rich cocoa with smooth hints of caramelised sugar and vanilla.
Medicinal
Earthy and botanical, this flavour profile is characterised by sharp, often bitter notes with lingering hints of herb, antiseptic and camphor.
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1 review
  • JM
    Jayne M.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    8 months ago
    Wee Beastie

    A beautiful whiskey for a Christmas Present!

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