Ardbeg Corryvreckan

(70cl, 57.10%)

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Whisky or Whiskey

Insider knowledge: Ardbeg Corryvreckan whisky is named whisky by virtue of the fact it's from Scotland. If distilled in America the spelling would be Ardbeg Corryvreckan whiskey, as opposed to whisky.

Corryvreckan Bottling Note

Malt Advocate's Top Whisky of the Year for 2009!

This is one of the legendary Islay malts. We loved the Committee release and we weren't disappointed with this incredible dram. This was released to replace Airigh Nam Beist, choosing a more medicinal style over the creamier style of the beastie.

Corryvreckan Tasting Note

Nose: Sticking plasters, buttery, creamy, roast chicken crisps, herbal, almost a hint of pine…
Palate: Cream, spices, tingling, fresh fruit, medicinal, plasters, Clementines. Orange peels.
Finish: Salty, more medicinal, smoked meats, peat is fleeting, tarmac, chilli, salt. Salty, more ...more