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The Ardbeg 8 Year Old For Discussion - Committee Release Whisky is a bold and youthful expression. Displaying all the distinct character of Ardbeg, the Ardbeg Committee crafted this whisky exclusively for its members. This whisky is deliberately challenging, designed to offer a unique and intense experience for whisky enthusiasts. It is an eight-year-old single malt.
Ardbeg's signature smoky intensity is unmistakable in this release, with a strong whiff of charcoal and creosote greeting the nose. As you sip, curious hints of fennel and celery mingle with wood smoke, creating a complex and intriguing flavour profile. This lively and robust whisky is a delightful addition to Ardbeg's renowned bottlings. Providing a memorable tasting experience that sparks conversation and appreciation among aficionados.
Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the Ardbeg family, the Ardbeg 8 Year Old For Discussion - Committee Release Whisky invites you to explore and discuss its captivating aromas and flavours with your drinking companions.
Firstly, presents an intense nose with bursts of charcoal, creosote, tar, and treacle toffee. It is then followed up by curious hints of fennel, celery, and green peppers. Then as these subside, milk chocolate, aniseed, and wood smoke emerge, with water enhancing herbal notes. Like coriander and lavender, along with fresh sea spray.
Further on, the palate features a distinctively peppery feel that eases into treacle toffee, aniseed, salted caramel chocolate, menthol, and briar wood, transitioning to savoury notes of charcoal, smoked bacon, burnt toast, and tar. The finish is long and lingering, with a suggestion of peppermint and clove.
