Ardbeg 1974 Cask 2752

Ardbeg Uigeadail

Nose: Nosed from a glencairn, no water added. Bottle is halfway full. Waxy sweet peat, ash and sour lime is dominant on the nose. Gentle hints of dark syrup, pear, caramel and abit floral. Palate: Sweet peat, malty and moderate sherry influence. Salty, nice sweet and sour balance. Finish: Wood tannins on back of tongue followed by nice waxy peat...

Score 92/100

Ardbeg Perpetuum

Has the hype died down a bit? Good, then we can get to work. In front of me is the Perpetuum (which means something like ‘for all eternity’) that you could only get at the distillery during Feis Isle and will now cost you between 200 and 500 EUR… I crawl back into my seat, after having dropped to the floor in surprise. Next to it is the ‘regular’...

Score 86/100

Ardbeg Corryvreckan

This was my first Ardbeg experience and what a way to start! It felt like I'd been acknowledged to a some sort of underground club. The way this whisky was treating me, it surely was the Fight Club. Only exception is, I want to talk about it. Ardbeg Corryvreckan kicks your ass in a good way. It's raw but also a bit sophisticated at the same time....

Score 92/100

Ardbeg 10 Year Old

This is a bottle I opened while I was living in Seattle. That means I bought it and opened it sometime in 2009 (I really can’t remember any more than that). I have a picture of it being ¼ full and open in December of 2009 along with several other Ardbeg bottles (Uigeadail, Supernova, Almost There, and the Beist). I re-bottled it before I left in...

Score 88/100