Ardbeg

Ardbeg Galileo 13 Year Old, Bourbon & Marsala Cask, 2012, 49%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 22
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

Ardbeg Galileo was released in 2012 to celebrate Ardbeg's first-ever maturation experiment sent into space. Distilled in 1999 and matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and Sicilian Marsala wine casks, this limited release is bottled at 49% ABV.

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Cask type
Bourbon & Marsala
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
Sicily
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
55
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Dr. Bill Lumsden
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Ardbeg Annual Limited Releases
Historical context
Commemorating Ardbeg's microgravity maturation experiment launched to the International Space Station in 2011
Special release
International Space Station microgravity maturation experiment celebration
Allocation
USA
Nose
Spicy toffee, tropical fruits and a puff of soot.
Palate
Salty, yet sweet with cream and a burst of smoking apricots.
Finish
Long, lingering and serene.
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