Ardbeg

Ardbeg Supernova Stellar Release, Bourbon Cask, 2009, 58.9%, 70cl

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 21
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

Following the incredibly popular Ardbeg Committee release of Supernova, this general release sold out quickly as well. Ardbeg Supernova was the peatiest Ardbeg bottled to date at 100ppm, and an estimated 18,000 bottles were released in January 2009. A distillery located on the south coast of the Isle of Islay. It is currently part of the Scotch whisky holdings of LVMH. Despite being closed twice ...

Change+9.0%
LatestSGD 429
HighSGD 559
LowSGD 316
SGD 589SGD 488SGD 387SGD 287Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Mar 8May 10Sep 29Aug 4 - SGD 393 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Aug 10 - SGD 377 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025Sep 8 - SGD 420 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 8, 2025Oct 6 - SGD 559 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 432 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 375 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 355 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 336 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 316 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Feb 8 - SGD 398 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Feb 8 - SGD 418 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Mar 8 - SGD 491 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Mar 8, 2026Mar 8 - SGD 393 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Mar 8, 2026Mar 9 - SGD 393 - Whisky Auctioneer - Mar 9, 2026Mar 9 - SGD 334 - Whisky Auctioneer - Mar 9, 2026Mar 9 - SGD 334 - Whisky Auctioneer - Mar 9, 2026Apr 6 - SGD 450 - Whisky Auctioneer - Apr 6, 2026Apr 6 - SGD 391 - Whisky Auctioneer - Apr 6, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 414 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026Apr 20 - SGD 360 - Just Whisky Auctions - Apr 20, 2026Apr 20 - SGD 356 - Just Whisky Auctions - Apr 20, 2026May 10 - SGD 337 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 357 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 337 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 337 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 376 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 356 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026Jul 6 - SGD 417 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jul 6, 2026Jul 12 - SGD 359 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jul 12, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 317 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 396 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 396 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 414 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 414 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 414 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026Sep 29 - SGD 429 - Alcovault Auctions - Sep 29, 2026

Recently Sold

Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Alcovault AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 29, 2026SGD 429.00
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 413.76
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 413.76

Listed For Sale

Listed price is based on available stock selling price from verified retail stores (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky MansionVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 690.00
Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 603.63
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
100
Barley
Malted barley sourced from the maltings in Port Ellen
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
18000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle and box
Series highlights
Stellar Release
Historical context
2009 first release of Ardbeg Supernova
Special release
General release
Allocation
UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, US
Nose
Intense ashy peat, medicinal notes, vanilla, burnt wood, and a cooling mint, with hints of citrus and sea salt.
Palate
Sweet vanilla cream, a powerful burst of ashy peat and burnt wood, accompanied by medicinal undertones, spiciness, oak tannins, and big fruity notes.
Finish
Long and smoky, with lingering ashes, iodine, and sea salt, evolving into dark chocolate, and a dry, tart character.
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