Ardbeg

Ardbeg 19 Year Old, Cask #4380, 1974, Direct Wines, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 20
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

This Ardbeg 1974 19 Year Old is part of the 'First Cask' series, an independent bottling by Direct Wines. The First Cask series features single cask whiskies bottled at 46% ABV from various distilleries. This particular release was distilled in 1974 and aged for 19 years. Ardbeg is renowned for its heavily peated Islay single malts.

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Cask type
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Bottling
Independent Bottling - Direct Wines
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
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Cask no.
4380
Batch
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PPM
50
Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
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Master distiller (distillation)
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Limited edition
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Bottle count
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Has box
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Closure
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Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
First Cask series by Direct Wines
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Coastal and brooding, with notes of wind-swept beaches, flickering oil lamps, chimney smoke, tarry ropes, brine, minerals, tobacco, camphor, menthol, horehound, cinnamon, and cracked black pepper.
Palate
Medium-bodied and oily, with peppery spirit, peat, briny surf, billowing smoke, wet burlap, tarry ropes, smoked kippers, tobacco, camphor, and menthol. Hints of fruit accent sweet smoked fish.
Finish
Medium to long, with brine, pepper, and a touch of smoked fish.
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