Expert Score
86
/ 100
Excellent — highly recommended.
Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.
4.2
Community Favorite
Based on 178 community ratings
Age
5 Years
Strength
47.40% ABV
Cask
Ex-Bourbon & Oloroso Sherry
Size
700ml
The Story
Young, fierce Islay peat at just 5 years old. Raw, untamed, and surprisingly complex for its age — the baby beast of Ardbeg.
Tasting Notes
"Raw peat, black pepper, and aniseed. Young and fierce with smoky tar, vanilla, and a medium, intense finish."
Flavor Profile
Smoky
Peaty
Vanilla
Spicy
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