Ardbeg 29 Year Old 1975 vintage Islay single malt Scotch whisky. Single sherry cask distilled March 1975 and bottled October 2004 by Douglas Laing & Co. for the Old & Rare Platinum Selection. 255 numbered bottles at full strength.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Douglas Laing & Co.
Cask Type: sherry cask
ABV: 47.30%
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Region: Islay
Age: 29 Years Old
Vintage: 1975
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Cooked apple-skin hits the nose closely followed by a menthol-smokiness. The smoke on the nose is thick and heavy, then landing on the palate it is astonishingly phenolic, peppery and smokey. The finish lingers for an age with tobacco smoke and rich fruitiness.
