This was by far the most approachable and elegant, carrying the classic Ardbeg flavours but in a more understated and mellowed way. The richness, the honey, the ash, the fruitiness, all of it is the most clearly expressed here, giving it a sort of purity that I think we sometimes forget (with all the more in your face sweet and fortified wine casks that's more in vogue these days) and it's very refreshing to go back to it.
It might be less punchy and intense than some are accustomed to, but I f...
(Read More)This was by far the most approachable and elegant, carrying the classic Ardbeg flavours but in a more understated and mellowed way. The richness, the honey, the ash, the fruitiness, all of it is the most clearly expressed here, giving it a sort of pu...
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