Description
Ardbeg's Smoketrails explores the influence of different casks from around the world on the classic Islay single malt. This edition sees a helping of whisky aged in manzanilla sherry casks married with malt from Ardbeg's classic American oak casks.
Nose: Sweet smoke and a touch of tar accompanied by dried seaweed, a coastal breeze and olive brine. Charred lemons alongs candied lemon peel, but also a touch of fennel, chalk and walnuts too. Also a tinge of mustard seeds.
Taste: Certainly sweet again. Tinned pineapples mostly, then quickly joined by an ashy smoke, charred oak and smoked peanut skins. Its also very salty, but the lemon makes an encore as well.Finish: Medium length. A good pinch of salt, tar and a hint of aniseed.
Ardbeg Smoketrails offers consumersa thrilling way to explore the influence of casks from around the world on the powerful smoky flavour of Ardbeg.
Bottle Size: 1L
Alc: 46%
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