Price: Discontinued
Distilled/Owned by: Bruichladdich
Region: Islay
57% ABV
Mashbill: 100% malted barley
PPM: 167
Aged For: 5 years
Cask Type: Ex-bourbon cask
Chill Filtered: No
Color Added: No
Color: Amber
Drank: Neat, in a glencairn.
Nose: Strong costal peat, citrus, ginger, salmon sushi, salted pork, yeasty barley, slight vanilla
Mouthfeel: Bright, youthful, strong, and Oily
Palate/Taste: Vanilla, punch of peat, smoke, citrus, tar, brown sugar, smoked brisket.
Finish: Warm and lasting, smoke with brine and dirt. Citrus and ginger.
Thoughts: A real peat monster, and not something I’d recommend to the casual drinker
Score: 85/100