Ardbeg Galileo 1999

Ardbeg Galileo 1999 – A Whisky That Reached for the Stars

The Ardbeg Galileo 1999 isn’t just another Islay whisky—it’s a tribute to one of the most unique whisky experiments in history. In October 2011, Ardbeg sent its crafted molecules into space, marking the distillery’s first-ever experiment in orbit. To celebrate this groundbreaking event, they released Ardbeg Galileo, a limited-edition expression that embodies both innovation and tradition.

Award-Winning Heritage

Ardbeg has long been a giant of the whisky world, having been voted Best Scotch Whisky in the World three years in a row. The Galileo 1999 release reflects that same excellence, combining the signature peaty intensity of Ardbeg with unique maturation techniques.

Tasting Notes

Nose: A rich and complex aroma of smoked vanilla, ripe tropical fruits, and dark chocolate, layered with signature Islay peat smoke.
Palate: Velvety smooth with flavours of toasted oak, espresso, salted caramel, and warming spices, balanced by a deep earthy smokiness.
Finish: Long, lingering, and unmistakably Ardbeg, with notes of dried fruit, cinnamon, and waves of peaty warmth.

Why Choose Ardbeg Galileo 1999?

✔ A tribute to Ardbeg’s first whisky experiment in space
✔ Limited-edition release – highly collectible
✔ Classic Ardbeg peat smoke balanced with tropical and oaky notes
✔ A must-have for whisky lovers and space enthusiasts alike

Own a Piece of Whisky History

The Ardbeg Galileo 1999 is more than just a whisky—it’s a celebration of exploration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Whether you're an Ardbeg devotee, a space enthusiast, or a collector looking for a rare gem, this limited-edition bottling is a must-have.

Experience the whisky that defied gravity—secure your bottle of Ardbeg Galileo 1999 before it disappears into history.