Expert Score
92
/ 100
Exceptional — a must-try for any enthusiast.
Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.
4.6
Community Favorite
Based on 67 community ratings
Age
NAS
Strength
53.80% ABV
Cask
Ex-Bourbon
Size
700ml
The Story
Ardbeg's most heavily peated release. An explosion of phenols — the ultimate test for peat lovers. Limited and highly sought-after.
Tasting Notes
"Nuclear peat, anise, and smoked lime. Overwhelmingly smoky with vanilla, tar, and a massive, galactic finish."
Flavor Profile
Smoky
Peaty
Spicy
Citrus
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